Reflections on collaboration: Learning outcomes and information literacy assessment in the business curriculum

Reference Services Review

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 307-318

  Fiegen, Ann M ^a   Cherry, Bennett ^a   Watson, Kathleen ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Academic libraries; Business education; Collaboration; Competences; Design

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986038260     PISSN: 00907324     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00907320210451295     Document Type: Article

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