Debriefing experiential learning exercises: A theoretical and practical guide for success

Journal of Management Education

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 9-25

  Dennehy, Robert F ^a   Sims, Ronald R ^b   Collins, Heather E ^c  

^a PACE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b William and Mary   (United States)

^c Howard Hughes Medical Institute   (United States)

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EID: 0040758052     PISSN: 10525629     EISSN: 15526658     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/105256299802200102     Document Type: Article

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