Public sector reform in dutch higher education: The organizational transformation of the university

Public Administration

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 27-46

  de Boer, Harry F ^a   Enders, Jürgen ^a   Leisyte, Liudvika ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDUCATION REFORM; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; HIGHER EDUCATION; ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE; PUBLIC SECTOR; RATIONALIZATION;

BENELUX; EURASIA; EUROPE; NETHERLANDS; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 33847796297     PISSN: 00333298     EISSN: 14679299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9299.2007.00632.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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