A cross-cultural comparison of value systems of Egyptians, Americans, Africans and Arab executives

International Journal of Commerce and Management

Volumn 7, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 102-119

  Elsayed Elkhouly, Sayed M ^a   Buda, Richard ^a  

^a HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0010649660     PISSN: 10569219     EISSN: 17588529     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/eb047358     Document Type: Article

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