Strategies of HRD professionals in organising learning programmes: A qualitative study among 20 Dutch HRD professionals

Journal of European Industrial Training

Volumn 27, Issue , 2003, Pages 125-136

  Poell, Rob F ^a   Pluijmen, Rachelle ^b   Van Der Krogt, Ferd J ^c  

^a TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b Dutch Railways Central HRD Department   (Netherlands)

^c RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Human resource development; Human resource management; Organization and methods

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986077444     PISSN: 03090590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/03090590310468949     Document Type: Article

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