Diversity: The role of international students as the new global prerequisite

ASEE Annual Conference Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 1999, Pages 1887-1893

  Eydgahi, Hamid Y ^a   Eidgahy, Saeid Y ^b,c  

^a Lima Technical College   (United States)

^b SUNY Jefferson Community College   (United States)

^c Jefferson Community College ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIVERSITY; GRADUATES; SKILLS; WORKFORCE;

LEARNING SYSTEMS; PERSONNEL; PROFESSIONAL ASPECTS; SOCIAL ASPECTS; STUDENTS; TECHNOLOGICAL FORECASTING;

ENGINEERING EDUCATION;

EID: 8644263978     PISSN: 01901052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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