Can Higher Education meet the needs of an increasingly diverse and global society ? campus diversity and cross-cultural workforce competencies

Harvard Educational Review

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 615-651

  Jayakumar, Uma M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

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EID: 59149091852     PISSN: 00178055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17763/haer.78.4.b60031p350276699     Document Type: Article

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