Korean human resource management in the global context

International Journal of Human Resource Management

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 905-921

  Tung, Rosalie L ^a   Paik, Yongsun ^b   Bae, Johngseok ^c  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b LOYOLA MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Korea University   (South Korea)

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EID: 84873653755     PISSN: 09585192     EISSN: 14664399     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09585192.2012.755818     Document Type: Article

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