Blockbusters or Bridge-builders? The Role of Western Trainers in Developing New Entrepreneurialism in Eastern Europe

Management Learning

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 419-436

  Hollinshead, Graham ^a   Michailova, Snejina ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

^b Department of International Economics and Management   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Bulgaria; Experiential learning; Knowledge transfer; Strategic understanding; Translation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0041515821     PISSN: 13505076     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1350507601324001     Document Type: Article

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