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Turnaround: Leading Stressed Colleges and Universities to Excellence
James Martin
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Description for Turnaround: Leading Stressed Colleges and Universities to Excellence
Paperback. What can leaders of such at-risk institutions do to improve their situation? This title gives college and university leaders the tools they need to put their fragile institutions back on a path to success. It outlines how board members, presidents, and administrators can identify their institutions' weaknesses, implement plans for improvement. Num Pages: 328 pages, 1, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 167 x 27. Weight in Grams: 448.
Nearly one thousand colleges and universities in the United States face major challenges-from catastrophic hurricanes to loss of accreditation to sagging enrollment. What can leaders of such at-risk institutions do to improve their situation? Turnaround gives college and university leaders the tools they need to put their fragile institutions back on a path to success. This comprehensive handbook outlines how board members, presidents, and administrators can identify their institutions' weaknesses, implement plans for improvement, and mitigate existing damage. Turnaround also identifies the legal pitfalls that often accompany institutional change, offering solutions for how to overcome such obstacles or avoid them ... Read more
Nearly one thousand colleges and universities in the United States face major challenges-from catastrophic hurricanes to loss of accreditation to sagging enrollment. What can leaders of such at-risk institutions do to improve their situation? Turnaround gives college and university leaders the tools they need to put their fragile institutions back on a path to success. This comprehensive handbook outlines how board members, presidents, and administrators can identify their institutions' weaknesses, implement plans for improvement, and mitigate existing damage. Turnaround also identifies the legal pitfalls that often accompany institutional change, offering solutions for how to overcome such obstacles or avoid them ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
328
Place of Publication
Baltimore, MD, United States
ISBN
9781421409542
SKU
V9781421409542
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About James Martin
James Martin is a professor of English at Mount Ida College and academic vice president of The Education Alliance. James E. Samels is CEO and president of The Education Alliance and founder of Samels & Associates, a law firm concentrating in higher education law. They are the authors of The Sustainable University: Green Goals and New Challenges for Higher ... Read more
Reviews for Turnaround: Leading Stressed Colleges and Universities to Excellence
Martin and Samels and their colleagues have made a useful contribution to a highly topical, and grossly understudied, arena. Journal of Higher Education All university leaders will find it a handy reference. Times Higher Education Supplement