Management lessons from the great explorers /

"This book looks at famous explorers to discuss and analyze the management practices they used before, during, and even after their expeditions. Each chapter presents the historical background about the explorers and gives a management perspective on the challenges they faced. The final chapter...

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Main Author: Kliem, Ralph L. (Author)
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Auerbach Publications, 2022.
Edition:First edition.
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