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Developing Added Value Skills Within an Academic Program Through Work Based Learning

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Educational Innovation in Economics and Business V

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Falconer, S., Pettigrew, M. (2000). Developing Added Value Skills Within an Academic Program Through Work Based Learning. In: Borghans, L., Gijselaers, W.H., Milter, R.G., Stinson, J.E. (eds) Educational Innovation in Economics and Business V. Educational Innovation in Economics and Business, vol 5. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-47550-2_1

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