University Under Structural Reform: A Micro-Level Perspective

Minerva

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 55-75

  Ylijoki, Oili Helena ^a  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Academic identity; Merger; Profiling; Sense making; Stratification; Structural reforms

Indexed keywords

EID: 84897067384     PISSN: 00264695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11024-014-9246-1     Document Type: Article

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