The Determinants of Management Development: The Views of MBA Graduates

British Journal of Management

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2000, Pages

  Mabey, Christopher ^a   Thomson, Andrew ^a  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY BUSINESS SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0442294888     PISSN: 10453172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-8551.11.s1.2     Document Type: Article

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