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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 (project) management in Kazakhstan. However, it can also be applied to project management.

Love in the Motherland starts with the family. (Kazakh proverb)

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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  1. Faculty of Construction Technologies, Infrastructure and Management, Kazakh Leading Academy of Architecture & Civil Engineering (KazGASA)/Kazakh American University (KAU), Almaty, Kazakhstan

    Kim Cheng Patrick Low

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Low, K.C.P. (2018). Father Leadership in Kazakhstan. In: Leading Successfully in Asia. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-71347-2_8

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