The evaluation of goal and goal-free training innovation

Journal of European Industrial Training

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 12-20

  James, Carl ^a   Roffe, Ian ^b  

^a NJM Consultants   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WALES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Evaluation; Feedback; Innovation; Training

Indexed keywords

EID: 36749036496     PISSN: 03090590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/03090590010308228     Document Type: Article

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