ORGANIZATIONAL AND FINANCIAL CORRELATES OF A "CONTRARIAN" HUMAN RESOURCE INVESTMENT STRATEGY.
Academy of Management JournalPublished 1 December 1992
Charles R. Greer, Timothy C. Ireland
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Correlates of the “contrarian” investment strategy of countercyclical hiring were investigated through the use of regression models that explain variance in four measures of such hiring at the indi...
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