Speaking professionally: Occupational anxiety and discursive ingenuity among human resourcing specialists

Managing Professional Identities: Knowledge, Performativities and the 'New' Professional

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 99-115

  Watson, Tony ^a  

^a NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 85071114428     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203467091-12     Document Type: Chapter

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