What shapes HRM? A multivariate examination

Employee Relations

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 467-480

  Bin Othman, Rozhan ^a   Poon, June M l ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Competitive strategy; Human resource management; Integration; Quality management

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986161350     PISSN: 01425455     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01425450010377588     Document Type: Article

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