NVQs and the retail industry - the experience of implementation

Education + Training

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 14-23

  Messenger, Sally J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84986099539     PISSN: 00400912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00400919710157123     Document Type: Article

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