Limited Participative Management as a Problem-Solving Alternative for Library Managers: A Decade in Review.

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Main Author:	Lowry, Glenn R.
Format:	Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:	en
Published:	1980
Subjects:	Accountability Administrators Librarians Libraries Library Administration Library Personnel Library Research Motivation Techniques Participative Decision Making Personnel Management Power Structure Self Actualization
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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