Institutional types, organizational cultures, and innovation in christian colleges and universities

Christian Higher Education

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 15-39

  Obenchain, Alice M ^a   Johnson, William C ^b   Dion, Paul A ^c  

^a Averett University   (United States)

^b NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c SUSQUEHANNA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 85011525665     PISSN: 15363759     EISSN: 15394107     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15363750490264870     Document Type: Article

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