National Human Resource Development in Transitioning Societies in the Developing World: Concept and Challenges

Advances in Developing Human Resources

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 116-135

  Lynham, Susan A ^a   Cunningham, Peter W ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NELSON MANDELA METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

developing world; global HRD (GHRD); HRD strategy; human resource development (HRD); national human resource development (NHRD); theoretical foundations

Indexed keywords

EID: 84990317241     PISSN: 15234223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1523422305283150     Document Type: Article

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