Public sector training: A ‘blind’ spot in the 1999 South African national levy-grant policy

Journal of Vocational Education and Training

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 519-536

  Paterson, Andrew ^a  

^a HUMAN SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL   (South Africa)

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EID: 34249678629     PISSN: 13636820     EISSN: 17475090     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13636820500200300     Document Type: Article

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