Making human resources strategic by going to the Net: Reality or myth?

International Journal of Human Resource Management

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 515-527

  Marler, Janet H ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

e HRM strategy; Strategic human resource management

Indexed keywords

EID: 67651027293     PISSN: 09585192     EISSN: 14664399     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09585190802707276     Document Type: Article

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