The DBA: What is it for?

Career Development International

Volumn 5, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 394-403

  Bareham, Jon ^a   Bourner, Tom ^a   Ruggeri Stevens, Geoff ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRIGHTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Career development; Research; Universities

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986159831     PISSN: 13620436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/EUM0000000005383     Document Type: Article

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