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Revising the Importance of Factors Pertaining to Student Satisfaction in Higher Education

By: Eva Jereb,  Janja Jerebic and  Marko Urh  
Open Access
|Dec 2018

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/orga-2018-0020 | Journal eISSN: 1581-1832 | Journal ISSN: 1318-5454
Language: English
Page range: 271 - 285
Submitted on: Jun 14, 2018
Accepted on: Oct 24, 2018
Published on: Dec 19, 2018
Published by: University of Maribor
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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