Getting personal in personnel recruitment

Employee Relations

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 68-78

  Mathews, Brian P ^a   Redman, Tom ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BEDFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

^b TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Competences; Human resource management; Managers; Recruitment advertising

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986132498     PISSN: 01425455     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01425459610110245     Document Type: Article

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