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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Gary A Berg |
| ISBN: | 0275982580 9780275982584 |
| OCLC Number: | 57623223 |
| Description: | xi, 214 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Introduction : building "educational hobo jungles"? -- Soft in the middle : current challenges in higher education -- The surprising story of for-profit and nontraditional higher education in America -- Missions : who are you? -- Junkyard dogs : the culture and rhetoric of for-profits -- Organizational structure : managers not administrators -- "Creative tension" : decision-making process at for-profit universities -- Faculties -- Challenges for the for-profits -- Conclusion. |
| Series Title: | ACE/Praeger series on higher education |
| Responsibility: | Gary A. Berg. |
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