The bases of competence: Skill development during the transition from University to work

Management Learning

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 275-300

  Evers, Frederick T ^a   Rush, James C ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b Bank of Montreal   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

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EID: 0010153486     PISSN: 13505076     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1350507696273001     Document Type: Article

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