Quality assessment, staff development and cultural change

Quality Assurance in Education

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 208-217

  Partington, Patricia ^a   Brown, George ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Assessment; Employee development; Higher education; Quality

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986083414     PISSN: 09684883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09684889710189066     Document Type: Article

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