Exploringthe Relationship Between Corporate Social Performance and Employer Attractiveness

Business & Society

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 292-318

  Backhaus, Kristin B ^a   Stone, Brett A ^a   Heiner, Karl ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

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EID: 84992804716     PISSN: 00076503     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0007650302041003003     Document Type: Article

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