Analysis of the mission statements of aacsb-accredited schools

Competitiveness Review

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 261-273

  Orwig, Bob ^a   Finney, R Zachary ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH GEORGIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA   (United States)

Author keywords

Corporate strategy; Management standards; Mission statements

Indexed keywords

EID: 84856149520     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20513143     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/10595420710844343     Document Type: Article

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