How satisfied are academics with their primary tasks of teaching, research and administration and management?

International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 124-136

  Oshagbemi, Titus ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Academic staff; Management; Research; United Kingdom; Universities

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986173879     PISSN: 14676370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/1467630010371876     Document Type: Article

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