Helping individuals to cope with change: lessons from group move relocation

Management Research News

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 1-17

  Carter, S ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Change management; Organizational change; Relocation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993089656     PISSN: 01409174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01409179910781797     Document Type: Article

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