Toward School-Based Management: Uncertainty, Meaning, Opportunity, and Development

International Journal of Educational Reform

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 25-36

  Cheng, Yin Cheong ^a   Cheung, Wing Ming ^a  

^a THE EDUCATION UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

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EID: 27644529767     PISSN: 10567879     EISSN: 26319675     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/105678799900800104     Document Type: Article

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