Employment Relationships from the Employer's Perspective: Current Research and Future Directions
Published 1 January 2002
Anne S. Tsui, Duanxu Wang
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This chapter contains section titled: Approaches to the Study of Employment Relationship The Effects of Employment Relationship on Firms and Employees The Determinants of Employment Relationships Conceptual Gaps and a Preliminary Integrative Model Acknowledgements References
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