The developmental assessment centre: The next generation

Career Development International

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 5-12

  Appelbaum, Steven H ^a   Harel, Vincent ^b   Shapiro, Barbara ^a  

^a Civil and Environmental Engineering   (Canada)

^b United Parcel Service of Canada   (Canada)

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EID: 84986135366     PISSN: 13620436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13620439810368574     Document Type: Article

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