Using Cultural Diversity in Teaching Economics: Global Business Implications

Journal of Education for Business

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 84-89

  Mitry, Darryl J ^a  

^a NORWICH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

culture; economics; globalization; teaching

Indexed keywords

EID: 78649440157     PISSN: 08832323     EISSN: 19403356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3200/JOEB.84.2.84-89     Document Type: Article

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