The tale of two cultures: Attitudes towards affirmative action in the United States and India

Journal of World Business

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 158-171

  Combs, Gwendolyn M ^a   Nadkarni, Sucheta ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

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EID: 17144405953     PISSN: 10909516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jwb.2005.02.002     Document Type: Article

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