The role of higher education in the effective delivery of multimedia management training to small and medium-sized enterprises

Educational Technology and Society

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 50-68

  Carr, James ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Courseware delivery; Life long learning; Multimedia management courseware; Small and medium sized enterprises

Indexed keywords

EID: 3042594004     PISSN: 14364522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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