Using existing teams to teach about teams: How an MBA course in managing teams helps students and the program

Journal of Management Education

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 427-452

  Isabella, Lynn A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

action learning; managing teams; MBA program innovation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84990385208     PISSN: 10525629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1052562904267623     Document Type: Article

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