Career mobility within organizations: implications for career development - part 2 - a case study

Journal of European Industrial Training

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 31-39

  Garavan, Thomas N ^a   Coolahan, Michael ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK   (Ireland)

^b Electricity Supply Board Ireland   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Career development; Electricity industry; Employee attitudes; Human resource development; Labour market

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986031901     PISSN: 03090590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/03090599610119700     Document Type: Article

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