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Taking the reins : institutional transformation in higher education / Peter D. Eckel, Adrianna Kezar.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Eckel, Peter D.
- Series:
- American Council on Education/Praeger series on higher education
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Education, Higher--United States--Administration.
- Education, Higher.
- United States.
- Administration.
- Universities and colleges--United States--Administration.
- Universities and colleges.
- Educational change--United States.
- Educational change.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 193 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
- Other Title:
- Institutional transformation in higher education
- Place of Publication:
- Westport, CT : Praeger, 2003.
- Contents:
- 1. The Context for Transformation 1
- 2. Defining and Charting Transformation 27
- 3. Helping People Think Differently: An Essential Element of Transformation 49
- 4. Five Core Strategies for Transformation 75
- 5. The Multifaceted Process of Transformation: Secondary Strategies, Interconnected Approaches, and Balance 109
- 6. Making Strategies Unique: Institutional Culture 129
- 7. The Mobile Model of Transformation 147
- Appendix A. Institutions in the ACE Project on Leadership and Institutional Transformation 169
- Appendix B. Research Design and Methodology 171.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [179]-185) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1573565148
- OCLC:
- 50339423
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