FROM THE EDITORS—Migration Management: Introduction and Overview

Academy of Management DiscoveriesVol. 9, No. 2 Migration Management: Tensions, Challenges, and Opportunities for InclusionFROM THE EDITORS—Migration Management: Introduction and OverviewDimitria Groutsis, Joana Vassilopoulou, Mustafa Ozbilgin, Yuka Fujimoto and Michalle Mor BarakDimitria GroutsisUniversity of Sydney, Joana VassilopoulouBrunel University, Mustafa OzbilginBrunel University, Yuka FujimotoSunway University and Michalle Mor BarakUniversity of Southern CaliforniaPublished Online:27 Jun 2023https://doi.org/10.5465/amd.2023.0115AboutSectionsView articleView Full TextPDF/EPUB ToolsDownload CitationsAdd to favoritesTrack Citations ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail View articleREFERENCESAl Ariss, A., Vassilopoulou, J., Ozbilgin, M., & Game, A. 2013. Understanding career experiences of skilled minority ethnic workers in France and Germany. International Journal of Human Resource Management, 24: 1236–1256. Google ScholarAndrijasevic, R., Rhodes, C., & Yu, K. H. 2019. 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