Human resource management as an entrepreneurial tool?

International Handbook of Entrepreneurship and HRM

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 89-110

  Zotto, Cinzia Dal ^a   Gustafsson, Veronica ^a  

^a JÖNKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

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