Globalisation and IHRM: Partners in comparative perspective?

Journal of European Industrial Training

Volumn 27, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 461-472

  Perkins, Stephen J ^a  

^a LONDON METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Comparative tests; Employment; Globalization; Governance; Human resource management

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986160766     PISSN: 03090590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/03090590310506478     Document Type: Article

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