Utilisation of science and technology graduates by the small and mediumsized enterprise sector

Education + Training

Volumn 41, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 425-436

  Mukhtar, Syeda Masooda ^a   Oakey, Ray ^a   Kippling, Michelle ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Entrepreneurship; Graduates; Higher education; Small firms

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986079146     PISSN: 00400912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00400919910305531     Document Type: Article

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