From HRM practices to the practice of HRM: setting a research agenda

Journal of Organizational Effectiveness

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 122-140

  Björkman, Ingmar ^a   Ehrnrooth, Mats ^b   Mäkelä, Kristiina ^a   Smale, Adam ^c   Sumelius, Jennie ^b  

^a HELSINKI SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (Finland)

^b HANKEN SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VAASA   (Finland)

Author keywords

HR roles; HR strategy; HRM as practice; Strategy as practice

Indexed keywords

EID: 84985957410     PISSN: 20516614     EISSN: 20516622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/JOEPP-02-2014-0008     Document Type: Article

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