A critical review of researching Human Resource Development: The case of a pan-European project

Critical Thinking in Human Resource Development

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 67-84

  Sambrook, Sally ^a   Stewart, Jim ^b  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84906136518     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203313312     Document Type: Chapter

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