The recruitment value of work/life benefits

Personnel Review

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 195-210

  Thompson, Lori Foster ^a   Aspinwall, Kimberly R ^b  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Benefits; Jobs; Recruitment

Indexed keywords

EID: 58849111802     PISSN: 00483486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00483480910931343     Document Type: Article

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