An analytical model to assess the efficacy of the British HND programme in the Arabian Gulf Region

Assessment and Evaluation in Higher Education

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 579-591

  Wilkins, Stephen ^a  

^a Dubai Business School   (United Arab Emirates)

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EID: 79955486851     PISSN: 02602938     EISSN: 1469297X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02602930120093904     Document Type: Article

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