Linking human resource management and customer outcomes

The Routledge Companion to Strategic Human Resource Management

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 502-518

  Bowen, David E ^a   Douglas Pugh, S ^b  

^a Thunderbird: The American Graduate School of International Management   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE   (United States)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203889015-45     Document Type: Chapter

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