The cost of excellence: The financial implications of institutional rankings

International Journal of Educational Management

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 365-382

  Michael, Steve O ^a  

^a KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Educational administration; Higher education; Quality assessment

Indexed keywords

EID: 22544443056     PISSN: 0951354X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09513540510607716     Document Type: Article

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