Developing cross-cultural management skills: Experiential learning in an international MBA programme

Management Learning

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 387-407

  Richards, David ^a  

^a CHARLES DARWIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 0001841767     PISSN: 13505076     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1350507697284001     Document Type: Article

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