HRM, work and employment in China

HRM, Work and Employment in China

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 1-236

  Cooke, Fang Lee ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84926982659     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203390702     Document Type: Book

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