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Deans' perceptions of published rankings of business programs

Manoj AthavaleBall State University, Muncie, Indiana, USA
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Jennifer BottBall State University, Muncie, Indiana, USA
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Mark MyringBall State University, Muncie, Indiana, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Lynne RichardsonUniversity of Mary Washington, Fredericksburg, Virginia, USA
Pages 81-88 | Published online: 22 Feb 2017

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