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13. New Directions for Theory and Practice

Author : Roxana D. Maiorescu-Murphy

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Abstract

This chapter discusses the results of a comparison across industries, introduces a model for the implementation of online diversity communication, and tackles the limitations of the current book. Finally, the chapter gives directions for future research.

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Metadata
Title
New Directions for Theory and Practice
Author
Roxana D. Maiorescu-Murphy
Copyright Year
2020
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-29944-6_13