The Competent Primary Headteacher: Broadening the Management Competence Approach or Abandoning It?

Public Money and Management

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 53-60

  Jones, Norah ^a   Connolly, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLAMORGAN   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0035607441     PISSN: 09540962     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9302.00261     Document Type: Article

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