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Public no more : a new path to excellence for America's public universities /

This book examines the ever changing environment within higher education, including the permanent decline in state support for public universities. It raises the question of how research universities can survive with reduced subsidies and increased competition from both non-profit and growing for-pr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Fethke, Gary C. (Gary Craig), 1942- (Autor), Policano, Andrew J., 1949- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford Business Books, an imprint of Stanford University Press, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : challenges, solutions, and themes
  • Challenges facing public research universities
  • A framework for defining, creating, and distributing value
  • Tuition setting in practice
  • Basic financial structure of public universities
  • Two prominent models for resource allocation : central-administration management and responsibility-centered management
  • Subsidies to public higher education
  • An efficiency-based subsidy and tuition policy
  • The quality of education
  • Cultural impediments to change
  • Templates for change and lost opportunities
  • Public no more.