Partnerships and the private recruitment industry

Human Resource Management Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 73-89

  Druker, Jan ^a   Stanworth, Celia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84961539861     PISSN: 09545395     EISSN: 17488583     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-8583.2001.tb00039.x     Document Type: Article

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