E-learning in the corporate university

Journal of European Industrial Training

Volumn 29, Issue 1 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 75-90

  Homan, Gill ^a   MacPherson, Allan ^a  

^a MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Computer based learning; Corporate ventures; Learning methods; Learning organizations; Universities

Indexed keywords

EID: 18844459661     PISSN: 03090590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/03090590510576226     Document Type: Article

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