The MBA in Singapore: A microcosm of communication training for management

Business Communication Quarterly

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 180-196

  Rogers, Priscilla S ^a   Wong, Irene F H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Communication training; MBA; Singapore

Indexed keywords

EID: 21644483801     PISSN: 10805699     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1080569905276671     Document Type: Review

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