Australian higher education transformed: From central coordination to control

European Universities in Transition: Issues, Models and Cases

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 171-187

  Ryan, Suzanne ^a   Guthrie, James ^a   Neumann, Ruth ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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