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Spending Up the Ranks? The Relationship Between Striving for Prestige and Administrative Expenditures at U.S. Public Research Universities

Kevin R. McClureDepartment of Educational Leadership, University of North Carolina Wilmington, Wilmington, North Carolina, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Marvin A. TitusDepartment of Counseling, Higher Education, and Special Education, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, USA
Pages 961-987 | Received 13 Feb 2017, Accepted 04 Mar 2018, Published online: 14 May 2018

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