Organizational Attractiveness of Foreign-Based Companies: A country of origin perspective

International Journal of Selection and Assessment

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 271-281

  Froese, Fabian Jintae ^a   Vo, Anne ^b   Garrett, Tony C ^a  

^a Korea University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

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EID: 77955723248     PISSN: 0965075X     EISSN: 14682389     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2389.2010.00510.x     Document Type: Article

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