Intercultural Training in the United States Military1

Managing Diversity in the Military: Research Perspectives from the Defense Equal Opportunity Management Institute

Volumn , Issue , 2017, Pages 9-28

  Dansby, Mickey R ^a   Landis, Dan ^b  

^a Patrick Air Force Base   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

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EID: 85139621217     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203786475-11     Document Type: Chapter

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