HRM CASE ANALYSIS – XIAMEN AIRLINES: PAY FOR PERFORMANCE
Submitted by
Abhishek Srivstv !"P#P$$% Se&ti'( A
Abstract:
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Pay for performance benets: 8 b8 &8 d8
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