For-profit colleges and universities : their markets, regulation, performance, and place in higher education /

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This book offers a clear-eyed and balanced analysis of for-profit colleges and universities, reviewing their history, business strategies, and management practices; setting them in the context of marketplace conditions, the framework of public policy and government regulations; and viewing them in t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Hentschke, Guilbert C., Lechuga, Vicente M., Tierney, William G.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Sterling, Va. : Stylus Pub., 2010.
Edición:1st ed.
Temas:
For-profit universities and colleges > United States.
Education, Higher > Economic aspects > United States.
Enseignement supérieur > Aspect économique > États-Unis.
EDUCATION > Higher.
Education, Higher > Economic aspects
For-profit universities and colleges
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • For-profit colleges and universities in a knowledge economy / Guilbert C. Hentschke, Vicente M. Lechuga, and William G. Tierney
  • Evolving markets of for-profit higher education / Guilbert C. Hentschke
  • Who are they? and what do they do? / Vicente M. Lechuga
  • Differences in academic work at traditional and for-profit postsecondary institutions: policy implications for academic freedom / William G. Tierney and Vicente M. Lechuga
  • Markets, regulation, and performance in higher education / Mark L. Pelesh
  • Accreditation and accountability: the role of for-profit education and national accrediting agencies / Elise Scanlon and Michale S. McComis
  • A global perspective on for-profit higher education / Kevin Kinser
  • The public good in a changing economy / William G. Tierney.

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