Human Resource Challenges in Human Service and Community Development Organizations: Recruitment and Retention of Professional Staff

Review of Public Personnel Administration

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 133-153

  Ban, Carolyn ^a   Drahnak Faller, Alexis ^a   Towers, Marcia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

community development; human resource management; nonprofit; recruitment; retention

Indexed keywords

EID: 8144227316     PISSN: 0734371X     EISSN: 1552759X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0734371X03023002004     Document Type: Article

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