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Record Nr.

UNINA9910816175703321

Autore

Tierney William G

Titolo

Building the responsive campus : creating high performance colleges and universities

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; ; London, : SAGE, c1999

ISBN

0-7619-0987-7

1-322-41801-2

1-4522-6340-X

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (vi, 185 p.)

Disciplina

378.107

Soggetti

Universities and colleges - Administration

Campus planning

Organizational change

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 172-175) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Introduction; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 - Organizational Redesign; Chapter 2 - The New Face of Leadership; Chapter 3 - Organizational Attention Deficit Disorder: Evaluating High Performance; Chapter 4 - Faculty Productivity and Organizational Culture; Chapter 5 - The Chiaroscuro of Reform; Chapter 6 - The 21st Century Organization; Frequently Asked Questions; References; Index; About the Author

Sommario/riassunto

Tierney uses research derived from ethnographies, case studies and interviews to address the problems that many academic institutions have today in clinging to the practices and organization of the past.