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Governance of Higher Education System in Iran: The Elongated Road to New Public Management

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Fard, H.D., Salimi, G. (2017). Governance of Higher Education System in Iran: The Elongated Road to New Public Management. In: Farazmand, A. (eds) Global Encyclopedia of Public Administration, Public Policy, and Governance. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-31816-5_3367-1

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