Management and Leadership Development in Norway: Discrepancies Between Talk and Action

Advances in Developing Human Resources

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 470-485

  Espedal, Bjarne ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (Norway)

Author keywords

business strategy; leadership development; management development; organizational performance

Indexed keywords

EID: 84990393445     PISSN: 15234223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1523422304268382     Document Type: Article

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