Adapting to difference: Organisational socialisation in the Northern Ireland workplace

David Dickson, Owen Hargie, Aodheen O'Donnell, Christel McMullan

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    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)33-52
    JournalShared Space
    Volume7
    Publication statusPublished (in print/issue) - Jan 2009

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