Giving undergraduates managerial experience

Education + Training

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 159-170

  Dickinson, Mary ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Development; Higher education; Skills; Students; Universities

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986144739     PISSN: 00400912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00400910010372652     Document Type: Article

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