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Agribusiness graduate education: The international component

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  • Gregory A. Baker

    (Institute of Agribusiness, Leavey School of Business and Administration, Santa Clara University)

  • Michael W. Woolverton

    (American Graduate School of International Management in Glendale, Arizona)

Abstract

This article describes the various approaches used by graduate business schools to internationalize their curricula. Minimum requirements for the international business component are suggested. Elements of the international component including curricula, faculty development, student internships, student exchanges, and language requirements are addressed. Finally, the implications for graduate agribusiness programs are discussed. ©1994 by John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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  • Gregory A. Baker & Michael W. Woolverton, 1994. "Agribusiness graduate education: The international component," Agribusiness, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 10(5), pages 443-449.
    • Handle: RePEc:wly:agribz:v:10:y:1994:i:5:p:443-449
    DOI: 10.1002/1520-6297(199409/10)10:5<443::AID-AGR2720100509>3.0.CO;2-K
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