Management development – a model for retail business

Journal of European Industrial Training

Volumn 26, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 420-429

  O’Dwyer, Michèle ^a   Ryan, Eamon ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK   (Ireland)

^b Limerick City Council   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Entrepreneurs; Ireland; Management development; Small firms

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986097703     PISSN: 03090590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/03090590210451515     Document Type: Article

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