Coming on board: Problems facing new principals in developing countries

Educational Management Administration and Leadership

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 401-410

  Legotlo, Marekwa ^a   Westhuizen Van Der, Philip C ^a  

^a NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

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EID: 5044227372     PISSN: 17411432     EISSN: 17411440     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0263211X9602400406     Document Type: Article

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