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    Virginia Yonkers

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Yonkers, V. (2004). Replicating Business Education Programs in Emerging Countries. 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_7

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