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Lessons from the edge : for-profit and nontraditional higher education in America
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Lessons from the edge : for-profit and nontraditional higher education in America

Author: Gary A Berg
Publisher: Westport, CT : Praeger, 2005.
Series: ACE/Praeger series on higher education
Edition/Format: Book : English
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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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