Theory in educational administration: Naturalistic directions

Journal of Educational Administration

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 499-520

  Evers, Colin W ^a   Lakomski, Gabriele ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Education; Leadership; Management; Organizational learning

Indexed keywords

EID: 20344367337     PISSN: 09578234     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09578230110407850     Document Type: Article

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