Transforming Universities: National Conditions of Their Varied Organisational Actorhood

Minerva

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 493-510

  Whitley, Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Elite labour markets; Governance changes; Organisational actorhood; State administrative styles; Universities

Indexed keywords

EID: 84870761161     PISSN: 00264695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11024-012-9215-5     Document Type: Article

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