The emergence of strategic training and development: The current state of play

Journal of European Industrial Training

Volumn 23, Issue 4-5, 1999, Pages 180-190

  Horwitz, Frank M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Competitive strategy; Development; Human resource development; Policy; Strategy; Training

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986180524     PISSN: 03090590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/03090599910272068     Document Type: Article

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