Careers of skilled migrants: Understanding the experiences of Malagasy physicians in France

Journal of Management Development

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 116-129

  Ramboarison Lalao, Lovanirina ^a   Al Ariss, Akram ^b   Barth, Isabelle ^a  

^a Ecole de Management de Strasbourg   (France)

^b Groupe ESC Troyes en Champagne   (France)

Author keywords

Career development; France; International careers; Malagasy physicians; Skilled migration; Talent waste

Indexed keywords

EID: 84856404907     PISSN: 02621711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02621711211199467     Document Type: Article

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