Applying empowerment? A reply in the form of a corrective

Career Development International

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 88-92

  Collins, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84986077152     PISSN: 13620436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13620439810207617     Document Type: Article

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