Building a shared virtual learning culture: An international classroom partnership

Business Communication Quarterly

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 25-49

  Starke Meyerring, Doreen ^a   Andrews, Deborah ^b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Collaboration; Distance education; Intercultural communication; Management communication; Online teaching

Indexed keywords

EID: 32944479722     PISSN: 10805699     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1080569905285543     Document Type: Review

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