ELancing: A review and research agenda for bridging the science-practice gap

Human Resource Management Review

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 6-17

  Aguinis, Herman ^a   Lawal, Sola O ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

ELance; Global workforce; Human resource management; Internet freelancing; Research agenda; Work arrangements; Workforce demographics

Indexed keywords

EID: 84871932297     PISSN: 10534822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrmr.2012.06.003     Document Type: Article

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