An Update on the High-Tech MBA

Journal of Education for Business

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 240-244

  Kyle, Reuben ^a   Festervand, Troy A ^a  

^a MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 34547126292     PISSN: 08832323     EISSN: 19403356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3200/JOEB.80.4.240-244     Document Type: Article

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