Content analysis of or job advertisements to infer required skills

Journal of the Operational Research Society

Volumn 61, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1315-1327

  Sodhi, M S ^a   Son, B G ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

content analysis; education; manpower planning; statistics

Indexed keywords

EDUCATION; OPERATIONS RESEARCH; STATISTICS;

CONTENT ANALYSIS; EMPIRICAL METHOD; MANPOWER PLANNING; ONLINE SOURCES; OPERATIONAL RESEARCH; PERIODIC ANALYSIS; RELATED WORD;

RESEARCH;

EID: 77955508570     PISSN: 01605682     EISSN: 14769360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/jors.2009.80     Document Type: Article

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