The practice of discipline: Evaluating the roles and relationship between managers and HR professionals

Human Resource Management Journal

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 252-266

  Jones, Carol ^a   Saundry, Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84863509197     PISSN: 09545395     EISSN: 17488583     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-8583.2011.00175.x     Document Type: Article

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