This Business of Internationalization: The Academic Experiences of 6 Asian MBA International Students at the University of Minnesota’s Carlson School of Management

Journal of Studies in International Education

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 317-340

  Thorstensson, Liv ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

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EID: 84990353551     PISSN: 10283153     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/102831530154004     Document Type: Article

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