Isbn: 9780826518996 - divided conversations: identities, leadership, and change in public higher education (4 Ergebnisse)

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Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnThrough their interviews with faculty and administrators from a sample of eight public universities in Northeast America and their own experiences in both worlds, the authors provide a unique window into the life experiences and i.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Through their interviews with faculty and administrators (from department chairs and deans to provosts and presidents) from a sample of eight public universities in the Northeast and their own experiences in both worlds, the authors provide a unique window into the life experiences and identities of those who struggle to make universities work. The book examines the culture of academic institutions and attempts to understand why change in public higher education is so difficult to accomplish. > > > The men and women on the campuses of the public universities described in the book make clear the challenges that universities face in terms of budgets, legislative politics, collective bargaining, rankings, and control of academic programs. If public institutions are truly to serve a public purpose, faculty and administrators must find ways to engage each other in shared conversation and management and find ways of engaging the university with the community.…