Students’ expectations from their cooperative education placements in the hospitality industry: an international perspective

Education + Training

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 33-40

  Waryszak, Robert Z ^a  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Education; Hospitality industry; Perceptions; Students; Work

Indexed keywords

EID: 24044524015     PISSN: 00400912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00400919910255924     Document Type: Article

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