Training and development in the Irish context: Responding to the competitiveness agenda?

Journal of European Industrial Training

Volumn 22, Issue 4-5, 1998, Pages 190-204

  Heraty, Noreen ^a   Morley, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Ireland; Labour market; Training; Training agencies; Training techniques; Trends

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993017434     PISSN: 03090590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/03090599810217439     Document Type: Article

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