The Theory and Practice of Competence-based Competition

Long Range Planning

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 615-620

  Gorman, Phil ^a   Thomas, Howard ^b   Towey, James F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

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EID: 0000504367     PISSN: 00246301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0024-6301(97)00045-9     Document Type: Article

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