Guest Editors' introduction: Bringing the knowledge perspective into HRM

Human Resource Management

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 477-483

  Minbaeva, Dana ^a   Foss, Nicolai ^a   Snell, Scott ^b  

^a Department of Innovation and Organizational Economics   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

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EID: 77049110823     PISSN: 00904848     EISSN: 1099050X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hrm.20303     Document Type: Editorial

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