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Observations from “the front”: IT executives on practices to recruit and retain information technology professionals

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          SIGCPR '99: Proceedings of the 1999 ACM SIGCPR conference on Computer personnel research
          April 1999
          314 pages
          ISBN:1581130635
          DOI:10.1145/299513

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