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Wasta Connections
Reader comment on item: Wasta: The Hidden Force in Middle Eastern Society
Submitted by Brian (United States), May 14, 2015 at 12:06
A good follow up on wasta (and its implications for business): Wasta: Connections or Corruption in the Arab World? (via Nardello & Co.).
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| 1 | It is not corruption [420 words] | Anonymous | May 15, 2016 14:42 | 229473 |
 Wasta Connections [23 words] | Brian | May 14, 2015 12:06 | 223352 | ||
| Good article [4 words] | Anne | Feb 1, 2015 22:41 | 220827 | ||
| 11 | Wasta = Corruption [83 words] | Anas Nawafleh | Dec 17, 2009 18:20 | 165976 |
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