Joining the club: The ideology of quality and business school badging

Studies in Higher Education

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 239-255

  Bell, Emma ^a   Taylor, Scott ^b  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 19944364197     PISSN: 03075079     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03075070500095671     Document Type: Review

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