Human resource practices, employee attitudes and small firm performance
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: International Small Business Journal: Researching Entrepreneurship
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0266-2426,1741-2870
DOI: 10.1177/0266242616637415