Saving alma mater a rescue plan for America's public universities /

Main Author: Garland, James C., 1942-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2009.
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10349932
Table of Contents:
  • Where the money comes from
  • Market forces in higher education
  • Why public universities cannot restrain costs
  • The university prime directive
  • The faculty are the university
  • The cargo cult college
  • The blessing and curse of shared governance
  • What price shared governance?
  • The shape of things to come
  • Leadership begins with the trustees
  • The role of governing boards in the new era
  • Recruiting presidential leadership
  • Reforming the academic culture
  • A proposal for deregulation of public universities.