Quality assessment with national institutional rankings and performance funding: The Australian Experiment, 1993–1995

Higher Education Quarterly

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 295-311

  Harman, Grant ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

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EID: 84990347818     PISSN: 09515224     EISSN: 14682273     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2273.1996.tb01707.x     Document Type: Article

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