University Leadership and Public Policy in the Twenty-First Century: A President´s Perspective
Peter Mackinnon
Canadian universities face a complicated and uncertain future when it comes to funding, governance, and fostering innovation. Their leaders face an equally complicated future, attempting to balance the needs and desires of students, faculty, governments, and the economy. Drawing on more than a decade of service as president of one of Canada’s major research universities, Peter MacKinnon offers an insider’s perspective on the challenges involved in bringing those constituencies together in the pursuit of excellence.
Clear, contentious, and uncompromising, University Leadership and Public Policy in the Twenty-First Century offers a unique and timely analysis of the key policy issues affecting ... Read more
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B.F.R.Edwards
Choice Magazine vol 52:11:2015
‘This book is insightful and valuable… it will be an important secondary source when the next draft of history is written.’
George Fallis
Historical Studies in Education Spring ... Read more