Assessing partnership: The prospects for, and challenges of, modernisation

Employee Relations

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 252-261

  Martinez Lucio, Miguel ^a   Stuart, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Capital; Central government; Employee relations; Partnering

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986104149     PISSN: 01425455     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01425450210428426     Document Type: Article

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