Growth and governance of Canadian universities : an insider's view /

Over the last fifty years, Canadian universities have experienced remarkable change. The explosion of a so-called "knowledge-based" economy, increasing corporate presence and funding on campus, and the unprecedented rise in enrolment, among other factors, have all played significant roles...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Clark, Howard C.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Vancouver : UBC Press, [2004]
Temas:
Clark, Howard C.
Universities and colleges > Canada.
Education, Higher > Canada.
Universités > Canada.
Enseignement supérieur > Canada.
EDUCATION > Higher.
Education, Higher
Universities and colleges
Canada
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""1 Similar Beginnings""; ""2 The UBC Experience""; ""3 First Step to the East""; ""4 Lessons from Western""; ""5 Going to Guelph""; ""6 Central Themes from Guelph""; ""7 The University Mission, Planning, and Priorities""; ""8 Down East in the Maritimes""; ""9 The Most Difficult Years""; ""10 Finances, Rationalization, and Political Correctness""; ""11 Universities, Governments, and Society""; ""12 Achievements, Comparisons, and Challenges""; ""13 Conclusions""; ""Notes""; ""Index""

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