ICT for and in internationalization processes: A business school case study

Higher Education

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 593-611

  Thune, Taran ^a   Welle Strand, Anne ^a  

^a BI NORWEGIAN BUSINESS SCHOOL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Business education; Globalization; Information and communication technologies; Internationalization; Private higher education institutions

Indexed keywords

EID: 26244448464     PISSN: 00181560     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10734-004-6368-7     Document Type: Review

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