Published 1982
by Loughborough University of Technology, Dept. of Management Studies in Loughborough .
Written in
Edition Notes
| Statement | by G. Fish and J.R. Calvert. |
| Contributions | Calvert, J. R., Loughborough University of Technology. Department of Management Studies. |
| ID Numbers | |
|---|---|
| Open Library | OL13808064M |
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