Wasta: The Other Invisible HandA Case Study of University Students in the Gulf
In the Middle East, the use of wasta - which means in general to use connections in order to gain something favorable outside of the usual norm - constitutes one main approach of conducting business. The use of wasta is widespread but little is known about it. In this empirical exercise, we examine...
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Volume: | 2 |
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Main Author: |
Gold, Gary D
Naufal, George S |
Format: | Journal Article |
Language: | English |
Place of publication: |
Routledge 01.06.2012 |
published in: | Journal of Arabian studies Vol. 2; no. 1; pp. 59 - 73 |
Data of publication: | 6/1/2012 |
ISSN: |
2153-4764 2153-4780 |
EISSN: |
2153-4780 |
Discipline: | Social Sciences (General) |
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Online Access: | available in Bonn? |
Database: | CrossRef Database information Databases - DBIS |