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Gamson, Zelda F.; Horowitz, Tamar – Higher Education, 1983
Organizational theory provides background for discussion of the origins and early history of a system of regional colleges in Israel in the context of an emerging postsecondary system. It is argued that terms used to define legitimacy, as well as who defines it, are crucial issues in the institutionalization of educational organizations. (MSE)
Descriptors: Developing Institutions, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Organizational Climate