Teacher empowerment and the capacity for organizational learning

Educational Administration Quarterly

Volumn 35, Issue SUPPL., 1999, Pages 707-750

  Marks, Helen M ^a   Louis, Karen Seashore ^a  

^a 301 Ramseyer Hall ^*

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EID: 0000954939     PISSN: 0013161X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0013161x99355003     Document Type: Article

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