National Human Resource Development in Transitioning Societies in the Developing World: Introductory Overview

Advances in Developing Human Resources

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 12-27

  Paprock, Kenneth E ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

development in transition; HRD in the developing world; HRD theory; human resource development (HRD); national human resource development (NHRD)

Indexed keywords

EID: 84990345077     PISSN: 15234223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1523422305283055     Document Type: Article

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