1.

Record Nr.

UNISALENTO991001905409707536

Autore

Macchioro, Vittorio

Titolo

Orfismo e paolinismo : studi e polemiche / Vittorio Macchioro

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Montevarchi : Casa Ed. Cultura Moderna, 1922

Descrizione fisica

311 p. ; 16 cm

Disciplina

292.9

Soggetti

Sette religiose

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910780571003321

Autore

Eastman Julia

Titolo

Mergers in higher education : lessons from theory and experience / / Julia Eastman and Daniel Lang

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2001

©2001

ISBN

1-282-01438-2

9786612014383

1-4426-7725-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (313 p.)

Disciplina

378.1

Soggetti

Universities and colleges - Mergers

Universities and colleges - Mergers - Nova Scotia - Halifax

Universities and colleges - Mergers - Ontario - Toronto

Case studies.

Electronic books.

Ontario Toronto

Nova Scotia Halifax

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa



Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF FIGURES AND TABLES -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- ABBREVIATIONS -- I. HIGHER EDUCATION MERGERS: WHAT THEY ARE AND WHY THEY HAPPEN -- 1. Introduction -- Mergers in Higher Education -- The Cases -- 2. Why Mergers Happen -- The Motivation to Merge -- The Political Economy of Merger -- The Paradigms of Merger -- The Two Cases in Context -- II. THE CASES -- 3. The Merger of Dalhousie University and the Technical University of Nova Scotia -- The Deep Background -- The Attempt to Rationalize in the 1990s -- Dal/TUNS Amalgamation -- Amalgamation: Why in 1997? -- 4. The Merger of the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education and the University of Toronto -- Teacher Training and Educational Research in Ontario, 1900-1965 -- The Boom Years -- Years of Retrenchment -- Integration: The 1980s Attempts -- Reversal of Fortune -- Integration, '90s Style -- 5. The Cases in Context -- The Cases Compared -- That Which Might Have Been: Types of Mergers -- Mergers as Partnerships in Change -- The Cases as Partnerships in Change -- III. REFLECTIONS ON EXPERIENCE -- 6. On Dynamics and Structure -- Size and Power in Higher Education Merger -- The Perils of Uniqueness -- Dynamics of Negotiation -- Fit between Mission, Structure, and Resources -- Unit-Level Transition Planning -- Conditions for Constructive Grassroots Participation -- On Organizational Redesign and Staff Redeployment -- 7. On Roles and Behaviour -- The Players -- Human Factors -- 8. On Dollars and Data -- The Dynamics of Size and Specialization -- Economies of Scale -- Due Diligence -- Transition Costs -- Information and Information Systems -- Libraries -- 9. The Steps to Merger -- The Process Steps -- The Substantive Steps -- Putting It All Together -- A Path to Merger -- Combining Substance with Process -- Staging and Sequencing of Issues -- Transition Scheduling.

10. Concluding Observations -- The Role of Government Confirmed -- The Importance of Institutional Characteristics -- Do Process and Leadership Matter? -- A Contingency Theory of Higher Education Merger Management -- Balancing Planning and Incrementalism -- The Paradigms Revisited -- The Future of Mergers in Higher Education -- Appendices -- 1. Agreement Between The Province of Nova Scotia, Technical University of Nova Scotia, Dalhousie University -- 2. University of Toronto/Ontario Institute for Studies in Education Integration Agreement -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z.

Sommario/riassunto

In a comparative study of two Canadian higher education mergers, Julia Eastman and Daniel Lang examine why and how universities merge and why some mergers succeed while others fail.



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910863592003321

Autore

International Dairy Congress : <13. : ; 1953

Titolo

13. International Dairy Congress : The Hague, june 22-26, 1953

Pubbl/distr/stampa

The Hague, : Mouton & co., 1953

Descrizione fisica

4 volumi ; 25 cm

Disciplina

637.1

Locazione

FAGBC

Collocazione

A MIC 2267-1

A MIC 2267-2

A MIC 2267-3

Lingua di pubblicazione

Tedesco

Inglese

Francese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

1.: Summaries 2.: Proceedings : section 1, 2 3.: Proceedings : section 3, 4, 5 4.: Proceedings : final report