The pursuit of shared wisdom in class: When classical chinese thinkers meet James march

Academy of Management Learning and Education

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 258-279

  Rhee, Mooweon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

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EID: 77951961599     PISSN: 1537260X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5465/AMLE.2010.51428547     Document Type: Article

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