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Sustaining change in universities : continuities in case studies and concepts

Title
Sustaining change in universities : continuities in case studies and concepts / Burton R. Clark.
Author
Clark, Burton R.
Publication
Maidenhead, England ; New York : Society for Research into Higher Education & Open University Press, 2004.

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Description
xii, 210 pages; 23 cm
Summary
In this work, Burton R. Clark uses case studies from 14 innovative institutions to propose a new conceptual framework offering original insights into ways of initiating and sustaining change in universities.
Subject
  • Educational change > Case studies
  • Universities and colleges > Administration > Case studies
  • Educational change
  • Universities and colleges > Administration
Genre/Form
  • Case studies
  • Case studies.
  • Études de cas.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 186-204) and index.
Contents
pt. I. Sustaining entrepreneurialism in European universities -- 1. Sustainability at Warwick : a paradigmatic case -- 2. Strathclyde : sustaining change in a place of useful learning -- 3. University of Twente : balancing on entrepreneurial seesaws in a Dutch university -- 4. University of Joensuu : balancing sustainability in a regional Finnish university -- 5. Chalmers University of Technology : entrepreneurialism redeemed -- 6. From transformation to sustainability -- pt. II. Amplifying variations in university entrepreneurialism : Africa, Latin America, Australia, North America -- 7. Makerere University : entrepreneurial rebound from the academic pits in Uganda -- 8. The Catholic University of Chile : lessons from South America -- 9. Monash University : seizing the revolutionary moment in Australia -- 10. Genetic entrepreneurialism among American universities Stanford University; Massachusetts Institute of Technology; University of Michigan; University of California, Los Angeles; North Carolina State University; Georgia Institute of Technology; conclusion -- pt. III. The self-reliant university -- 11. The entrepreneurial road to university self-reliance : why many universities will not become entrepreneurial; Key features of entrepreneurial organization in universities; The modern pathway to university autonomy and self-reliance.
ISBN
  • 0335215912
  • 9780335215911
  • 0335215904
  • 9780335215904
LCCN
2007276963
OCLC
  • ocm56638773
  • 56638773
  • SCSB-8903301
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library