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REFERENCES & SOURCES

Breiner, J.  (1999, December 17).  What would Hamlet do?  Every CEO should know.  Baltimore Business Journal, Editorial Section.

Cassiani, L.  (2001, January 15).  Well-rounded employees wanted in the new economy.  Canadian HR Reporter, 14(1), 3-4.

Cooper, C.M.  (1997, December 26).  Philosophers find the degree pays off in life and in work.  The New York Times

Fox, R.  (1997, June).  Liberal Demand.  Communications of the ACM, 40(6), p.9

Herman, R.E.  (2000, November). Liberal Arts: The Key to the Future.  USA Today, 129, Issue 2666, p34, 2p

Herman, R.E.  (2000, July/August).  The case for liberal arts.  The Futurist, 34 (4), 16-17.

Jones, D.  (2001, July 24).  Offbeat majors help CEOs think outside of the box.  USA Today, Money Section B, 5 pp.

Knight, R.  (1998, May 20)  Liberal arts gave me a liberal dose of life lessons.  USA Today, pp. 15A.

Leonard, S.  (2000, February 1).  Liberal arts majors are ‘in’.  HR Magazine, 45 (2), 184.

Nichols, R.  (2002, November).  In search of life’s “permanent things.”  Indiana Business Magazine, pp. 80.

Rimer, S.  (2003, February 19).  Justifying a Liberal Arts Education in Hard Times. New York Times, p. B7.

Studley, J.  (2003, September/October).  Are liberal arts dead?  Careers & Colleges, 24(1), 17.

White, E.  (2005, April 12).  Future CEOs may need to have broad liberal-arts foundation.  Wall Street Journal (Eastern Edition), pp. B-4.

The ART in a Liberal Arts Education: Employee Skill Sets Gained.  Source: University of Missouri's Business Development Programs. http://www.missouribusiness.net/cq/2002/liberal_arts_education.asp

Interesting Quotes on the Liberal Arts.  Source: Arts & Social Sciences, Dalhousie University.  http://artsandsocialsciences.dal.ca/Value%20of%20Arts/Interesting_quotes.php

Liberal arts creates life after Anderson. (2002, August 16).  USA Today. 

Many top CEOs say MBA not necessary ticket to success (2001, July 30).  USA Today.   http://www.hcc.hawaii.edu/~pine/libart/ceolibarts.html  

Why choose a liberal arts degree.  Source: Career Services Office, Clark University http://www.clarku.edu/offices/career/students/whyba.shtml


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