Innovation training within the Australian advanced manufacturing industry

Journal of Vocational Education and Training

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 256-276

  Donovan, Jerome Denis ^a   Maritz, Alex ^a   McLellan, Andrew ^b  

^a SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b AMCRC   (Australia)

Author keywords

curriculum development; evaluation and effectiveness; innovation training

Indexed keywords

EID: 84878160961     PISSN: 13636820     EISSN: 17475090     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13636820.2013.783614     Document Type: Article

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