Selecting managers for a hazardous environment

Disaster Prevention and Management: An International Journal

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 336-342

  Slaven, Georgina ^a   Flin, Rhona ^a  

^a ROBERT GORDON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84986131930     PISSN: 09653562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09653569710193763     Document Type: Article

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