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Higher education in a changing environment

Regional, national and trans-national issues

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    Malcolm Skilbeck (Malcolm Skilbeck was, until recently, Deputy Director for Education)

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Skilbeck, M. Higher education in a changing environment. Tert Educ Manag 3, 101–111 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02679374

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