Strategic leadership, resource management and effective school reform

Journal of Educational Administration

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 445-461

  Caldwell, Brian J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Corporate culture; Leadership; Redesign; Schools

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986037683     PISSN: 09578234     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09578239810238447     Document Type: Article

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