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Father Leadership in Kazakhstan

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Here in this chapter, father leadership is examined in relation to small business leadership and management in Kazakhstan. However, it can also be applied to project management.

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Low, P.K.C. (2013). Father Leadership in Kazakhstan. In: Leading Successfully in Asia. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-31287-8_8

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