The Efficacy of U.S. Business Education in the Transfer of Management Technology—The Case of Saudi Arabia

Journal of Education for Business

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 50-53

  Yavas, Ugur ^a  

^a EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33847237040     PISSN: 08832323     EISSN: 19403356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08832329809601661     Document Type: Article

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