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The local in the global: regions, employment systems and multinationals

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  • Maria C. Gonzalez
  • Jonathan Lavelle
  • Gregor Murray

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  • Phil Almond & Maria C. Gonzalez & Jonathan Lavelle & Gregor Murray, 2017. "The local in the global: regions, employment systems and multinationals," Industrial Relations Journal, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 48(2), pages 115-132, March.
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