Using Experiential Learning Theory and the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator in Teaching Business Communication

Business Communication Quarterly

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 39-48

  Goby, Valerie Priscilla ^a   Lewis, Justus Helen ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Experiential learning; Myers Briggs Type Indicator; teamwork

Indexed keywords

EID: 84992830282     PISSN: 10805699     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/108056990006300304     Document Type: Article

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