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The Insider's Guide to Working with Universities : Practical Insights for Board Members, Businesspeople, Entrepreneurs, Philanthropists, Alumni, Parents, and Administrators /

"This book is an introduction to universities for business people who are board members or who take leadership positions in higher education. Lack of understanding the core mission of colleges and universities limits the effectiveness of business people in higher education, and this book provid...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Dean, James W., Jr., 1956- (Autor), Clarke, Deborah Y., 1971- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2019]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • How are businesses and universities different? How are they similar?
  • American colleges and universities
  • Inside the black box: schools, centers, degrees, and curricula
  • How are colleges and universities influenced from outside? Regulation and accreditation
  • Who are the faculty?
  • Organization, affiliation, and influence inside the university
  • What is academic research?
  • Where does college and university funding come from? Where does it go?
  • Recommendations for business and university collaboration.