[en] Discusses various forces that affect the future of human resource management (HRM) in Belgium. Development of HRM in the country; Specific forces that have shaped the development and character of HRM; Details of the condition of HRM in the country.
Research Center/Unit :
Laboratoire d'Etudes sur les Nouvelles Technologies de l'Information, la Communication, l'Innovation et le Changement - LENTIC
Disciplines :
Human resources management
Author, co-author :
Claus, Lisbeth; Monterey Institute of International Studies, California
Vloeberghs, Daniel; Universiteit Antwerpen - UA
Pichault, François ; Université de Liège - ULiège > HEC - École de gestion de l'ULiège > Gestion des ressources humaines
Language :
English
Title :
Belgian-style Human Resource Management: A Case of Mistaken Identity
Alternative titles :
[fr] La gestion des ressources humaines à la belge: un cas de fausse identité
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