Universities in the Marketplace : The Commercialization of Higher Education /

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Is everything in a university for sale if the price is right? In this book, one of America's leading educators cautions that the answer is all too often "yes." Taking the first comprehensive look at the growing commercialization of our academic institutions, Derek Bok probes the effor...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Bok, Derek Curtis
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Woodstock : Princeton University Press, 2005.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Universities and colleges > Sociological aspects.
Education, Higher > Economic aspects.
Business and education.
EDUCATION > Finance.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > General.
Universites > États-Unis > Aspect sociologique.
Industrie et education > États-Unis.
Enseignement superieur > Aspect economique > États-Unis.
Universities and colleges > United States > Sociological aspects.
Business and education > United States.
Education, Higher > Economic aspects > United States.
United States.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • The roots of commercialization
  • Avoiding bias
  • Athletics
  • Scientific research
  • Education
  • The benefits and costs of commercialization
  • Reforming athletics
  • Protecting the integrity of research
  • Preserving educational values
  • Living up to the rules
  • Seizing the moment.

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