Preparing business graduates for the “real” world – the role of the university

Women in Management Review

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 356-369

  Mckeen, Carol A ^a   Bujaki, Merridee L ^b   Burke, Ronald J ^c  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^c YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Business graduates; Education; Gender; Universities

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986172582     PISSN: 09649425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09649420010378142     Document Type: Article

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