Innovation and isomorphism: A case-study of university identity struggle 1969-1999

Higher Education

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 473-492

  Stensaker, Bjørn ^a   Norgård, Jorunn Dahl ^a  

^a NORDIC INSTITUTE FOR STUDIES IN INNOVATION   (Norway)

Author keywords

Innovation; Isomorphism; Norway; Organisational identity; Strategic change

Indexed keywords

EID: 23044530059     PISSN: 00181560     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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