Purpose – Recent trends have seen an upward surge in the number of foreign students coming to study in Australia but most of them have chosen to stay in metropolitan cities. Recognising that foreign students studying in regional Australia are making a significant contribution to regional...

Purpose – Recent trends have seen an upward surge in the number of foreign students coming to study in Australia but most of them have chosen to stay in metropolitan cities. Recognising that foreign students studying in regional Australia are making a significant contribution to regional...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to consider how to form and compose work‐groups for teaching and learning in diverse classrooms comprising internationally mobile students. Design/methodology/approach – This study uses survey data from 150 MBA students from 25 countries. Findings –...

Purpose – The purpose of this study is to focus on the feeling associated with being rejected by the preferred service brand, and its effect on consumer assessment of the alternate brand. Design/methodology/approach – The data were collected using a self‐administered questionnaire in the...

Purpose – The paper aims to increase our understanding of an under‐investigated research area of consumption, that is, cosmopolitanism as a consumer orientation. Design/methodology/approach – About 16 informants, either Australians who had worked or studied overseas, or expatriates...