Careers in a judicial hierarchy

International Journal of Manpower

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 431-446

  Schneider, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRIER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Career guidance; Internal labour market; Judges; Skills training

Indexed keywords

EID: 8844243288     PISSN: 01437720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01437720410554142     Document Type: Article

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