The use of 360 degree feedback technique in the evaluation of management development

Management Learning

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 205-223

  Tyson, Shaun ^a   Ward, Peter ^b,c  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b T Three Consultants ^*  (United Kingdom)

^c Hill Farmhouse   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

360 degree feedback; Evaluating management development; Evaluation models

Indexed keywords

EID: 2542538333     PISSN: 13505076     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1350507604043025     Document Type: Article

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