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Managing Colleges and Universities: Issues for Leadership

Book by Allan M. Hoffman, Randal W. Summers; Bergin & Garvey, 2000

Subjects:

Educational Leadership--United States, Universities And Colleges--United States--Administration

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Higher education is facing up to new challenges, and Hoffman and Summers show what these are and how schools are coping. The rise of "for-profit education," shrinking budgets and enrollment challenges, technological advances in education methodology, the graying of the higher education workforce ...
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Higher education is facing up to new challenges, and Hoffman and Summers show what these are and how schools are coping. The rise of "for-profit education," shrinking budgets and enrollment challenges, technological advances in education methodology, the graying of the higher education workforce, and increasing minority and adult enrollment are just some of the challenges discussed.
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Managing the Big Picture in Colleges and Universities: From Tactics to Strategy

Book by Richard L. Alfred; Praeger, 2006

Subjects:

Strategic Planning, Universities And Colleges--Administration

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...THE BIG PICTURE IN COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES MANAGING THE BIG PICTURE IN...Alfred, Richard L. Managing the big picture in colleges and universities : from...this have to do with managing colleges and universi- ties...
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Dimensions of Managing Academic Affairs in the Community College

Book by Douglas Robillard Jr.; Jossey-Bass, 2000

Subjects:

Community Colleges--Administration, Community Colleges--Faculty, Community Colleges--United States--Administration, Deans (Education)

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Clearinghouse for Community Colleges DIMENSIONS OF MANAGING ACADEMIC AFFAIRS IN THE...closely with the faculty in managing the colleges academic programs. A...Cohen, A. M., and others. Managing Community Colleges. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass...
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Managing Institutions of Higher Education into the 21st Century: Issues and Implications

Book by Ronald R. Sims, Serbrenia J. Sims; Greenwood Press, 1991

Subjects:

Universities And Colleges--United States--Administration

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Rising costs, shrinking enrollments, more diverse student populations, the need for adaptive management, the trend toward evaluation and assessment of programs and students will require proactive responses by college and university administrators in the 1990s and into the 21st century. This book ...
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Rising costs, shrinking enrollments, more diverse student populations, the need for adaptive management, the trend toward evaluation and assessment of programs and students will require proactive responses by college and university administrators in the 1990s and into the 21st century. This book provides analyses of the key issues that must be addressed. A key theme throughout is that administrators must view periods of financial stress as opportune times to eliminate outmoded facilities and equipment, reevaluate the roles of faculty and programs, and investigate service markets that may have been ignored in the past.
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Managing Educational Development Projects: Effective Management for Maximum Impact

Book by Carole Baume, Paul Martin, Mantz Yorke; Kogan Page, 2002

Subjects:

Education, Higher--Research, Universities And Colleges--Great Britain--Administration

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Good project management is an essential element in the success of any project, large or small, whether in the commercial or the academic world. Educational development projects are a crucial part of the development of teaching and learning in higher education today. Be they small-scale, short-lived ...
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Good project management is an essential element in the success of any project, large or small, whether in the commercial or the academic world. Educational development projects are a crucial part of the development of teaching and learning in higher education today. Be they small-scale, short-lived action research projects or large-scale collaborative projects run across several institutions, they all have in common a clear purpose, set deadlines and funding limits, together with guidelines and boundaries.Based on the experiences and guidance of practitioners, this book is a thoroughly practical guide to successfully managing projects in academic and educational environments. It will be equally valuable for both small and large projects, and covers such key issues as: * project planning; * networking; * organizational and financial skills; * dealing with change; * working effectively within a team; * disseminating and evaluating outcomes.A reassuring companion and reference, Managing Educational Development Projects will be valuable reading for project managers and officers, team members and institutional managers seeking guidance on
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Journal Articles on: managing colleges

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Managing Quality in Higher Education Institutions of the 21st Century: A Framework for the Future

Journal article by David Penington; Australian Journal of Education, Vol. 42, 1998

Subjects:

Australia--Social policy, Education, Higher--Social aspects, Responsibility--Social aspects, Universities and colleges--Social policy

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...technical education, and teacher training colleges, enjoyed far less autonomy. They had...so-called `Public Sector (polytechnics and colleges) already had in place processes for inspection...post-compulsory education. Universities, TAFE colleges, private training providers and schools...
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Editor's Choice: The Worklife of Student Service Professionals at Rural Community Colleges *

Journal article by Joan B. Hirt, Ron Esteban, Lisa Mcguire; Community College Review, Vol. 31, 2003

Subjects:

Community colleges--Analysis, Community colleges--Research, Junior colleges--Analysis, Junior colleges--Research

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...tapestry: Culture in American colleges and universities. ASHE-ERIC higher...organizational culture, and managing change: A case study of North...Brawer, Associates (Eds.), Managing community colleges (pp. 40-59). San Francisco: Jossey-Bass...
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The Future Economic Challenges for the Liberal Arts Colleges

Journal article by Michael S. Mcpherson, Morton Owen Schapiro; Daedalus, Vol. 128, 1999

Subjects:

Education, Higher--Analysis, Education, Humanistic--Analysis, Small colleges--Evaluation

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...organizational structures more flexible. Scale matters, too, in managing the support services a college needs to provide. Halving the...absorbs a substantially larger share of expenditures at small colleges than at larger universities. The economies of scale in delivering...
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A Lesson from the British Polytechnics for American Community Colleges

Journal article by Cynthia V.L. Ward; Community College Review, Vol. 29, 2001

Subjects:

Community colleges--History, Education, Higher--History, Universities and colleges--History

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...2). Boone, E. J. (1997) National perspective of community colleges. Community College Journal of Research and Practice. 21, 1...Bass. Cohen, A. M., Brawer, F. B., Associates. (1994). Managing community college: A handbook for effective practice. San Francisco...
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The Threats to Liberal Arts Colleges

Journal article by Paul Neely; Daedalus, Vol. 128, 1999

Subjects:

Education, Humanistic--Analysis, Small colleges--Evaluation

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...a cautious director of human resources, or even a cautious managing editor, is likely to hire the journalism-school graduate from...safety, and hiring is now a risk-averse activity. Liberal arts colleges face many threats, including rising costs (and price), problematic...

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Magazine Articles on: managing colleges

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Managing the Digital Ecosystem: Administrators Must Lead Their Universities into a Future in Which Every Constituency Has Distinct Needs and Every Decision Has Implications for All

Magazine article by Joel M. Smith, Jared L. Cohon; Issues in Science and Technology, Vol. 22, Fall 2005

Subjects:

Computer assisted instruction--Forecasts and trends, Computer assisted instruction--Models, Computer-assisted instruction--Forecasts and trends, Computer-assisted instruction--Models, Educational technology--Forecasts and trends, Educational technology--Management, Educational technology--Models, Information technology--Forecasts and trends, Information technology--Management, Universities and colleges--Reorganization and restructuring, Universities and colleges--Technology application

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...devices with which it needs to communicate. Managing ecosystems calls for a very different...discounts on expensive software, many colleges and universities have little to offer...open-source developers. Collectively, colleges and universities constitute a large market...
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The Richest Black Colleges: Four Institutions Lead the Race for Crucial Endowment Assets

Magazine article; Ebony, Vol. 53, November 1997

Subjects:

African American universities and colleges--Finance, Endowments--Analysis, Hampton University--Contributions, gifts, etc., Howard University--Contributions, gifts, etc., Morehouse College--Contributions, gifts, etc., Spelman College--Contributions, gifts, etc.

Collections: Entire Library

...endowment. "It s not just building the endowment, but who is managing the endowment," says Swygert of why he chose Black-owned consulting...Like other presidents, he praises the performance of the colleges money management team and adds that men trained at Morehouse...
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Government Funding Is Destroying Our Colleges

Magazine article by George Roche; USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education), Vol. 123, January 1995

Subjects:

College students--Ethical aspects, Education, Higher--Evaluation, Federal aid to higher education--Evaluation, Higher education--Evaluation, Universities and colleges--Finance

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...mismanagement and massive overinvestment. That combination threatens colleges and universities today. The nations politicians will be the...Department of Education has been a complete failure when it comes to managing Federal student assistance programs, Congress has decided to...
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Minds for Hire: Exploring Ideas and Practices in the Areas of Planning and Managing

Magazine article by Mario Moussa; Matrix: The Magazine for Leaders in Higher Education, Vol. 2, September 2001

Subjects:

College administrators--Management, Universities and colleges--Management

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...exploring ideas and practices in the areas of planning and managing by Mario Moussa George F. Babbit, that disturbing...carefully chosen cross-subsidies, protects the life of the mind. Colleges and universities have always been commercial-like enterprises...
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Who Needs Tenure? Exploring Ideas and Practices in the Areas of Planning and Managing

Magazine article by Mario Moussa; Matrix: The Magazine for Leaders in Higher Education, Vol. 2, October 2001

Subjects:

College teachers--Tenure, Medical colleges--Faculty

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...exploring ideas and practices in the areas of planning and managing by Mario Moussa Suppose that time were a lumpy...Jones and Jennifer Gold of the American Association of Medical Colleges. Traditionalist academics are beginning to worry. They should...

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Newspaper Articles on: managing colleges

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Lancaster Contributes in Parkland College's Tourney Drive

Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), May 16, 2006

Subjects:

Universities and colleges

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Lancaster Contributes in Parkland Colleges Tourney Drive. Byline: Bob Frisk Brett Lancaster (Libertyville...published in the fall. Submit items to Bob Frisk, Assistant Managing Editor/Sports, Daily Herald, P.O. Box 280, Arlington Heights...
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Manufacturing: Colleges Need to Gear Up for New Demands

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), October 14, 2004

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...that Mike Beasley, the former managing director of Jaguar Cars, aims...But he will also warn that colleges and training providers are...people and need to work with colleges and training providers to do...He believes that years ago colleges provided graduates with the...
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The Medium-Term Higher Education Development Plan and the Local Colleges and Universities

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, February 20, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...officials who are more politicians than educators are not staffing, managing, and sustaining LCUs the way institutions of higher learning...have yet to study more diligently how the LCUs and community colleges could be helped so that these schools will efficiently and...
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Somewhere along the Way We Lost Our Pride; Having Overseen More Than 600 Changes to Birmingham's Only Wide-Appeal Independent Guide Book, David Clarke, Managing Editor of the Rabbit Guide to Birmingham, Urges Leaders in All Walks of Life to 'Think Big'- and Long-Term

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), May 12, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Independent Guide Book, David Clarke, Managing Editor of the Rabbit Guide...thousands of students to our colleges and universities and we are...of destiny. David Clarke is managing editor of The Rabbit Guide...Polperro Heritage Press, and also managing director of Clarke Associates...
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Profile: Working in Pub at 18 Led to Career Training Licensees; Tony MC Donough Meets DANIEL DAVIES, Managing Director of the Confederation of Professional Licensees

Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), September 14, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...completely smashed. As the managing director of the UKs leading...dates 12 months in advance with colleges and hotels. "The main qualification...various full time jobs including managing a nightclub and as a sales...certain meetings or say I was the managing director of the company." Being...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: managing colleges

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United States

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Katrina, but the Federal Emergency Management Agency in particular seemed overwhelmed by the disasters scale and incapable of managing the federal response in subsequent weeks. Many Americans wondered if the lessons of the events of Sept. 11, 2001, and the changes...

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