Family business training: A Canadian perspective

Education + Training

Volumn 45, Issue , 2003, Pages 474-482

  Ibrahim, A B ^a   Soufani, K ^a   Lam, Jose ^a  

^a Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

Author keywords

Canada; Family firms; Small to medium sized enterprises; Training

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986134896     PISSN: 00400912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00400910310508865     Document Type: Article

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