Empowerment: HR strategies for service excellence

Empowerment: HR strategies for service excellence

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 1-300

  Lashley, Conrad ^a  

^a LEEDS METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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