Differences in Perceptions of Human Resource Development Across Countries: An Exploratory Study of Managers in a Multinational Enterprise

Journal of Transnational Management Development

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 21-35

  Gani, A Ahad M Osman ^a   Jacobs, Ronald L ^b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84990376368     PISSN: 10686061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J130v02n03_03     Document Type: Article

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