Demand for industrial management manpower in Taiwan: Viewpoints of quantity and skill

International Journal of Manpower

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 592-602

  Kao, Chiang ^a   Hong, Tau Lee ^b  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHIN YI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Demand; Employees; Industry; Management; Manufacturing industry; Taiwan

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032344219     PISSN: 01437720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01437729810242253     Document Type: Review

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