Use of Student Field-Based Consulting in Business Education: A Comparison of American and Australian Business Schools

Journal of Education for Business

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 68-77

  Sciglimpaglia, Donald ^a   Toole, Howard R ^a  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

American business education; Australian business education; Field based consulting; Management education; Service learning

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863216787     PISSN: 08832323     EISSN: 19403356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08832320903253619     Document Type: Article

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