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Talent in international business defined van Heugten, Petra
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van Heugten, P. (2020). Talent in international business defined: implications and applications for honours education. Rijksuniversiteit Groningen. https://doi.org/10.33612/diss.109927889
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Talent in international business defined
Implications and applications for honours education
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Talent in international business defined
Implications and applications for honours education
Proefschrift
ter verkrijging van de graad van doctor aan de Rijksuniversiteit Groningen
op gezag van de
rector magnificus prof. dr. C. Wijmenga en volgens besluit van het College voor Promoties.
De openbare verdediging zal plaatsvinden op woensdag 15 januari 2020 om 11.00 uur
door
Petronella Anna Maria van Heugten
geboren op 27 april 1967 te Heythuysen
Promotor
Prof. dr. A.D.C. Jaarsma
Copromotores
Dr. M.V.C. Wolfensberger Dr. M. Heijne-Penninga
Beoordelingscommissie
Prof. dr. N.A. Bos Prof. dr. J. Riezebos Prof. dr. J. Zubizarreta
Contents
Chapter 1
Introduction 7Chapter 2
Characteristics of highly talented international business professionals defined:Qualitative study among international business professionals
27
Chapter 3
International perspectives on the profile of highly talented international business professionals51
Chapter 4
Meaningfulness and relevance: Student perspectives on the profile of highly talented international business professionals75
Chapter 5
Intended learning and learning in action: Understanding how a competency framework for international business is construed by students99