Guest editors' note: The dynamic of employees' reactions during postmerger integration process

Human Resource Management

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 777-781

  Weber, Yaakov ^a   Fried, Yitzhak ^b  

^a EuroMed Research Business Institute   (Israel)

^b Organizational Behavior and Human Resources ^*  (United States)

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EID: 82155175336     PISSN: 00904848     EISSN: 1099050X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hrm.20468     Document Type: Editorial

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