An Assessment-Oriented Syllabus Model for Business Courses

Journal of Education for Business

Volumn 73, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 234-240

  Cunningham, Bobby ^a   Omolayole, Olu ^a  

^a GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 1642362920     PISSN: 08832323     EISSN: 19403356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08832329809601637     Document Type: Article

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