Distributed leadership: Rhetoric or reality?

Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 66-71

  Corrigan, Joe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

accountability; distributed leadership; educational leadership

Indexed keywords

EID: 84873391533     PISSN: 1360080X     EISSN: 14699508     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1360080X.2013.748479     Document Type: Article

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