Framework for Global Talent Management: HR Actions for Dealing with Global Talent Challenges

Global Talent Management

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 17-36

  Schuler, Randall S ^a   Jackson, Susan E ^b   Tarique, Ibraiz R ^c  

^a Strategic International Human Resource Management at Rutgers University and Lorange Institute of Business Zurich   (United Kingdom)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c PACE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84874579032     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203865682     Document Type: Chapter

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