Internationalization of China's MBA Education: Failing to Walk the Talk?

Journal of Teaching in International Business

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 149-167

  Ma, Shaozhuang ^a   Trigo, Virginia ^b  

^a GUANGDONG UNIVERSITY OF FOREIGN STUDIES   (China)

^b INSTITUTO UNIVERSITÁRIO DE LISBOA ISCTE IUL   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Business school; China; Internationalization; MBA education; Talent shortage

Indexed keywords

EID: 84858244528     PISSN: 08975930     EISSN: 15286991     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08975930.2011.653744     Document Type: Article

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