Aspects of training and remuneration in the accommodation industry: A comparison between Australian and Singaporean providers

Journal of European Industrial Training

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 466-473

  Taylor, Ruth ^a   Davies, Doug ^a  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Hotels; Remuneration; Singapore; Training

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986180789     PISSN: 03090590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/03090590410542693     Document Type: Article

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