The relevance of aggression and the aggression of relevance: The rise of the accreditation marketing machine

International Journal of Educational Management

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 352-364

  Lowrie, Anthony ^a  

^a MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Higher education; Management strategy; Marketing theory; Value analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 44249107080     PISSN: 0951354X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09513540810875680     Document Type: Article

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