Pursuing Excellence in Higher Education: Eight Fundamental Challenges
Brent D. Ruben
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Description for Pursuing Excellence in Higher Education: Eight Fundamental Challenges
Hardcover. Provides a constructive examination of the challenges facing higher education, and proposes a broad vision for higher education that renews emphasis on organizational and service excellence as well as academic excellence. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 39. Weight in Grams: 663.
In this important book, Brent D. Ruben, distinguished professor of communication and organizational psychology and executive director of the Center for Organizational Development and Leadership at Rutgers University, proposes an inclusive view of excellence for higher education that emphasizes the importance of higher standards in the service and operational dimensions as well as in academics. Pursuing Excellence in Higher Education offers an in-depth examination of eight key challenges for the academy
In this important book, Brent D. Ruben, distinguished professor of communication and organizational psychology and executive director of the Center for Organizational Development and Leadership at Rutgers University, proposes an inclusive view of excellence for higher education that emphasizes the importance of higher standards in the service and operational dimensions as well as in academics. Pursuing Excellence in Higher Education offers an in-depth examination of eight key challenges for the academy
- Broadening public appreciation for the work of the academy
- Increasing our understanding of the needs of workplaces
- Becoming more effective learning organizations
- Integrating assessment, planning, and improvement
- Enhancing collaboration and community
- Recognizing that ... Read more
- Devoting more attention and resources to leadership
- More broadly framing our vision of excellence
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
Number of Pages
464
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780787962043
SKU
V9780787962043
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About Brent D. Ruben
Dr. Brent D. Ruben is distinguished professor of communication and organizational psychology and executive director of the Center for Organizational Development and Leadership at Rutgers University. He is a member of the Board and founding chairperson of the National Consortium for Continuous Improvement. Dr. Ruben is the author or editor of thirty books.
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