Surviving the change: The economic paradigm of higher education in transformation

Journal of Academic Librarianship

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 291-301

  Meyer, Richard W ^a  

^a TRINITY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0031185313     PISSN: 00991333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0099-1333(97)90136-1     Document Type: Article

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