Explaining the performance of human resource management

Explaining the Performance of Human Resource Management

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 1-342

  Fleetwood, Steve ^a   Hesketh, Anthony ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

^b LANCASTER UNIVERSITY MANAGEMENT SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511781100     Document Type: Book

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