Determining the relationship between drivers' level of education, training, working conditions, and job performance in Kenya

Human Resource Development Quarterly

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 265-283

  Nafukho, Fredrick Muyia ^a   Hinton, Barbara E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

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EID: 84992928772     PISSN: 10448004     EISSN: 15321096     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hrdq.1066     Document Type: Article

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