No lack of principles: Leadership development in England and Scotland

School Leadership and Management

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 105-121

  MacBeath, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

head teacher; leadership; management; policy; professional development; recruitment

Indexed keywords

EID: 79958092504     PISSN: 13632434     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13632434.2010.525029     Document Type: Review

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