Higher education institutions: As different as chalk and cheese?

Higher Education Policy

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 41-53

  Huisman, Jeroen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

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EID: 0034148260     PISSN: 09528733     EISSN: 17403863     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0952-8733(99)00029-X     Document Type: Article

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