Active ageing in organisations: A case study approach

International Journal of Manpower

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 666-684

  Frerichs, Frerich ^a   Lindley, Robert ^b   Aleksandrowicz, Paula ^c   Baldauf, Beate ^b   Galloway, Sheila ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VECHTA   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^c INSTITUT FÜR ARBEITSSCHUTZ DER DEUTSCHEN GESETZLICHEN UNFALLVERSICHERUNG IFA   (Germany)

Author keywords

Denmark; Europe; France; Germany; Human resource management; Italy; Netherlands; Older workers; Organizations; Poland; Sweden; United Kingdom

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865721667     PISSN: 01437720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01437721211261813     Document Type: Article

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