Using quality management as a bridge in educating for sustainability in a business school

International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 340-350

  Rusinko, Cathy A ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Education; Higher education; Management theory; Quality management; Sustainable development

Indexed keywords

EID: 25444437917     PISSN: 14676370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14676370510623838     Document Type: Article

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