Succeeding in the MBA marketplace: Identifying the underlying factors

Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 401-417

  Ivy, Jonathan ^a   Naudé, Peter ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BATH   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 10944230915     PISSN: 1360080X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1360080042000290249     Document Type: Review

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