Management fads in higher education : where they come from, what they do, why they fail / Robert Bir...
Management fads in higher education : where they come from, what they do, why they fail / Robert Bir...
Management fads in higher education : where they come from, what they do, why they fail / Robert Birnbaum.
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Publisher
San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, 2000.
Date
2000.
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N378.101/8
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Language
English
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Physical content
xxii, 287 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Pt. I. Developing Academic Management Fads -- 1. Seeking the Grail: The Never-Ending Quest -- 2. We're from the Government, and We're Here to Help -- 3. Survival in a Changing Environment -- 4. Higher Education as a Commodity -- Pt. II. Understanding Academic Management Fads -- 5. The Life Cycle of...
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Publisher
San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, 2000.
Place of Publication
California
Date Published
2000.
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Summary
"Robert Birnbaum takes a critical look at the rise and fall of management fads in higher education since the 1960s. He shows higher education administrators and faculty how to move beyond the hype of new fads to make wise, informed decisions and adopt sound management policies." "This resource can help administrators and faculty become effective ac...
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Management fads in higher education : where they come from, what they do, why they fail / Robert Birnbaum.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-266) and indexes.
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N378.101/8
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74VvN4wez5kA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvN4wez5kA
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0787944564
9780787944568
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378.101
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991013040519702626
