International human resource management and economic theories of the firm

Handbook Of Research In International Human Resource Management

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 449-462

  Festing, Marion ^a  

^a ESCP EUROPE   (France)

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EID: 70350067045     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4337/9781845428235.00032     Document Type: Chapter

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