Assessing intercultural training designs

Journal of European Industrial Training

Volumn 28, Issue , 2004, Pages 199-214

  Graf, Andrea ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cross cultural management; Design; Germany; Training methods; United States of America

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986170738     PISSN: 03090590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/03090590410527618     Document Type: Article

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