Values and career choice at the beginning of the MBA educational process

Career Development International

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 333-345

  Vigoda Gadot, Eran ^a   Grimland, Shmuel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

Author keywords

Behaviour; Career development; Citizenship; Cross cultural studies; Gender; Master of business administration

Indexed keywords

EID: 49349085612     PISSN: 13620436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13620430810880826     Document Type: Article

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