The research function of universities in Japan

Higher Education

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 245-258

  Nakayama, Shigeru ^a   Low, Morris F ^b  

^a KANAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 21944445228     PISSN: 00181560     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1003016515514     Document Type: Article

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