Economic utility of training programs

Journal of Business and Psychology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 155-164

  Birati, Assa ^a   Tziner, Aharon ^b  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b NONE

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EID: 0033426176     PISSN: 08893268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022970820491     Document Type: Article

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