College accreditation: Managing internal revitalization and public respect

College Accreditation: Managing Internal Revitalization and Public Respect

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 1-247

  Alstete, Jeffrey W ^a  

^a IONA COLLEGE   (United States)

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