On quality in education

Quality Assurance in Education

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 255-265

  Doherty, Geoffrey D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Education; Quality assurance; Quality indicators; Total quality management

Indexed keywords

EID: 48549104133     PISSN: 09684883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09684880810886268     Document Type: Article

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