Frontiers The Interdisciplinary Journal of Study Abroad · 2005 · 38 citations · 0 references
EducationHigher EducationInternational BusinessInternational Higher EducationTourismBusiness TourismInternational Student ExperienceInternationalization Of Higher EducationAwarenessAwareness BuildingCultural Self-awareness TrainingNon-traditional StudentsNontraditional StudentsStudent Experience AbroadStudy Abroad Intercultural Development
The purpose of this research was to assess empirically the perceived benefits of a business study tour course in terms of business educational outcomes, cultural awareness and sensitivity, and work-related gains. This study fills a gap in the business-school-related literature by focusing on outcomes of study abroad tours for non-traditional, working adult students.