The state and industrial policy in Ireland: A case study of the Irish pharmaceutical sector

International Journal of Human Resource Management

Volumn 22, Issue 18, 2011, Pages 3692-3710

  Hannon, Enda ^a   Monks, Kathy ^b   Conway, Edel ^b   Kelly, Grainne ^b   Flood, Patrick ^b   Truss, Katie ^c   Mastroeni, Michele ^d  

^a KINGSTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY   (Ireland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

employment upgrading; industrial policy; Ireland; liberal market economies; pharmaceutical sector; state economic policies

Indexed keywords

EID: 84858972156     PISSN: 09585192     EISSN: 14664399     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09585192.2011.622918     Document Type: Article

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