Workforce diversity in the new millennium: Prospects for research

Review of Public Personnel Administration

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 44-69

  Pitts, David W ^a   Wise, Lois Recascino ^b  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Diversity; Representation; Representative bureaucracy

Indexed keywords

EID: 77749305014     PISSN: 0734371X     EISSN: 1552759X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0734371X09351823     Document Type: Article

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