How Colleges Work
Robert Birnbaum
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Description for How Colleges Work
Paperback. One of the best theoretical and applied analyses of university academic organization and leadership in print. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: JNA; JNK; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 382.
"One of the best theoretical and applied analyses of universityacademic organization and leadership in print. This book issignificant because it is not only thoughtfully developed and basedon careful reading of the extensive literature on leadership andgovernance, but it is also deliberately intended to enable theauthor to bridge the gap between theories of organization, on onehand, and practical application, on the other."
--Journal of Higher Education
"One of the best theoretical and applied analyses of universityacademic organization and leadership in print. This book issignificant because it is not only thoughtfully developed and basedon careful reading of the extensive literature on leadership andgovernance, but it is also deliberately intended to enable theauthor to bridge the gap between theories of organization, on onehand, and practical application, on the other."
--Journal of Higher Education
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781555423544
SKU
V9781555423544
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Ref
99-1
About Robert Birnbaum
ROBERT BIRNBAUM is professor of higher education at the University of Maryland, College Park, where he teaches and writes about higher academic leadership and organization. He was previously vice chancellor of the City University of New York, vice chancellor of the New Jersey Department of Higher Education, and chancellor of the University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh. He is also author, coauthor, ... Read more
Reviews for How Colleges Work
"One of the best theoretical and applied analyses of university academic organization and leadership in print. This book is significant because it is not only thoughtfully developed and based on careful reading of the extensive literature on leadership and governance, but it is also deliberately intAnded to enable the author to bridge the gap between theories of organization, on one ... Read more