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Book Title: Managing Performance Improvement
Number of Pages: 198 Pages
Publication Name: Managing Performance Improvement
Language: English
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Year: 2007
Subject: Human Resources & Personnel Management, Industrial Management, General, Production & Operations Management
Item Height: 0.4 in
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 10.4 Oz
Subject Area: Business & Economics
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Alasdair M. Macleod, Lynne F. Baxter
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
