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Fey, R., Zimmerman, A. (2004). University Educational Reform in Transition Economies: The Case of China. In: Alon, I., Mclntyre, J.R. (eds) Business Education and Emerging Market Economies. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-8072-9_4

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