Leadership and management development in education

Leadership and Management Development in Education

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 1-169

  Bush, Tony ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

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EID: 84949746793     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4135/9781446213605     Document Type: Book

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