Competencies: A new sector

Journal of European Industrial Training

Volumn 26, Issue 2/3/4, 2002, Pages 165-176

  Brophy, Monica ^a   Kiely, Tony ^a  

^a DUBLIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Competences; Hotels; Human resource management; Ireland; Management

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986163905     PISSN: 03090590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/03090590210422049     Document Type: Article

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