Reflections: Improved time management through human development: Achieving most with least expenditure of time

Journal of Managerial Psychology

Volumn 13, Issue , 1998, Pages 406-428

  Harung, Harald S ^a  

^a Business Consultant and Researcher   (Norway)

Author keywords

Development; Psychology; Time management

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986047405     PISSN: 02683946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02683949810219909     Document Type: Article

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