The questions of tenure /
To some, tenure is essential to academic freedom and a magnet to recruit and retain top-flight faculty. To others, it is an impediment to professorial accountability and a constraint on institutional flexibility and finances. But beyond anecdote and opinion, what do we really know about how tenure w...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
Harvard University Press,
2002
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Why tenure? Why now? / Richard P. Chait
- What is current policy? / Cathy A. Trower
- Does faculty governance differ at colleges with tenure and colleges without tenure? / Richard P. Chait
- Can the tenure process be improved? / R. Eugene Rice, Mary Deane Sorcinelli
- What happened to the tenure track? / Roger G. Baldwin, Jay L. Chronister
- How are faculty faring in other countries? / Philip G. Altbach
- Can colleges competitively recruit faculty without the prospect of tenure? / Cathy A. Trower
- Can faculty be induced to relinquish tenure? / Charles T. Clotfelter
- Why is tenure one college's problem and another's solution? / William T. Mallon
- How might data be used? / Cathy A. Trower, James P. Honan
- Gleanings / Richard P. Chait.