Power, Structure and Culture: An Organizational View of School Effectiveness and School Improvement

School Effectiveness and School Improvement: Alternative Perspectives

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 98-122

  Bennett, Nigel ^a  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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