Managing the Role Stress of Public Relations Practitioners in International Schools

Educational Management Administration & Leadership

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 385-409

  Bunnell, Tristan ^a  

^a Department of Economics   (Denmark)

Author keywords

alliance; contracting out; identity dynamics; restructuring; role overload

Indexed keywords

EID: 84996147279     PISSN: 17411432     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1741143206065271     Document Type: Article

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