The training and development needs of owner-managers of small businesses with export potential

Journal of Small Business Management

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 30-41

  Carrier, Camille ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À TROIS RIVIÈRES   (Canada)

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