Educational leadership in Finland or building a nation with Bildung

Transnational Influences on Values and Practices in Nordic Educational Leadership: Is there a Nordic Model?

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 31-48

  Uljens, Michael ^a   Nyman, Cilla ^a  

^a ÅBO AKADEMI UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

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EID: 84886079133     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-6226-8_3     Document Type: Chapter

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