Improving human resources management: Some practical questions and answers

International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 59-64

  Melián González, Santiago ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Company performance; Hotel and catering industry; Human resource management; Performance management; Spain

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986144848     PISSN: 09596119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09596110410516570     Document Type: Article

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