An evidence-based review of e-HRM and strategic human resource management

Human Resource Management Review

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 18-36

  Marler, Janet H ^a   Fisher, Sandra L ^b  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b CLARKSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

E HRM; Evidence based management; HRIS; HRM; Strategic HRM

Indexed keywords

EID: 84871936605     PISSN: 10534822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrmr.2012.06.002     Document Type: Review

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