Strategies for improving the validity and utility of research in human resource management and allied disciplines

Human Resource Management Review

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 205-209

  Stone Romero, Eugene F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

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EID: 53849118424     PISSN: 10534822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrmr.2008.07.012     Document Type: Editorial

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