Managing vocational institutional transformation: A chinese case study

Research in Post-Compulsory Education

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 49-63

  Gao, X ^a   Su, Z ^b   Hu, X ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b NINGBO POLYTECHNIC   (China)

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EID: 85008828950     PISSN: 13596748     EISSN: 17475112     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13596740500507946     Document Type: Article

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