The Memphis restructuring initiative: Analysis of activities and outcomes that affect implementation success

Education and Urban Society

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 296-325

  Smith, Lana ^a   Ross, Steven ^a   McNelis, Mary ^a   Squires, Martha ^a   Wasson, Rebecca ^a   Maxwell, Sheryl ^a   Weddle, Karen ^a   Nath, Leslie ^a   Grehan, Anna ^a   Buggey, Tom ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS   (United States)

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EID: 22044449696     PISSN: 00131245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0013124598030003003     Document Type: Article

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