Distributed leadership: Democracy or delivery?

Journal of Educational Administration

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 229-240

  Hargreaves, Andy ^a   Fink, Dean ^b  

^a BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

^b Dean Fink Consulting Associates   (Canada)

Author keywords

Democracy; Distributive control; England; Finland; Networking; United States of America

Indexed keywords

EID: 41549151750     PISSN: 09578234     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09578230810863280     Document Type: Article

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