Does participative decision making affect lecturer performance in higher education?

International Journal of Educational Management

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 494-508

  Sukirno, D S ^a   Siengthai, Sununta ^a  

^a ASIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Employee participation; Higher education; Indonesia; Lecturer performance; Participative decision making; Performance levels

Indexed keywords

EID: 79959241215     PISSN: 0951354X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09513541111146387     Document Type: Article

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