Creating Positive Group Project Experiences: An Examination of the Role of the Instructor on Students’ Perceptions of Group Projects

Journal of Marketing Education

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 117-127

  Chapman, Kenneth J ^a   Van Auken, Stuart ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84993683802     PISSN: 02734753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0273475301232005     Document Type: Article

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