Human Resource Management
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Human Resource Management definitions, facts, figures and overviews
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Online dictionaries, encyclopedias and handbooksPrint dictionaries, encyclopedias and handbooks
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Dictionary of HRD (human resource development)
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658.3003/1
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CCH Macquarie dictionary of employment and industrial relations
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331.03/1
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International directory of company histories (multivolume set)
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338.7409/1
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Year Book Australia (Australiam Bureau of Statistics)
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319.406/2
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Yearbook of labour statistics(International Labour Office)
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331.05/10
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Dictionary of Human Resources and Personnel
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658.3003/2
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Human Resource Management journal articlesSearch a database to find journal articles, book chapters, conference papers and research reports Try these first
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Business, health, current affairs, economics, humanities, law, literature, politics and social sciences. APAIS with some fulltext. Australian.
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Business research database, providing full text for more than 2,300 journals, including full text for more than 1,100 peer-reviewed business publications. |
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Emerald
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Operations and production management, economics, marketing, logistics, human resource management
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ScienceDirect
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Multidisclipinary
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Proquest5000
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Business, Management and Financial information
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Human Resource Management Internet sitesIt is important to critically evaluate all information found on the Web. Try the following sites as a starting point. Australia - GovernmentAustralia - LawAustralia - OrganisationsInternationalSearch enginesSearch engines create databases using computer programs called 'spiders', 'robots' or 'crawlers' that trawl the web and other Internet sites and return results to the database. Try these first: DirectoriesDirectories organise Internet resources by subject. The information provided in directories is created, arranged and maintained by people rather than machines. WWW Virtual LibraryUOW sitestop of page
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