Winners and Losers: Who Benefits Most from the MBA?

Management Learning

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 331-351

  Simpson, Ruth ^a  

^a BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0347560391     PISSN: 13505076     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1350507600313004     Document Type: Article

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