Universities' access to research funds: Do institutional features and strategies matter?

Tertiary Education and Management

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 113-135

  Rossi, Federica ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

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EID: 75349095723     PISSN: 13583883     EISSN: 15731936     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13583880902869596     Document Type: Article

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