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050 4 _aLA227.4 .T86 2009
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100 1 _aMartin, James.
245 1 0 _aTurnaround :
_bLeading Stressed Colleges and Universities to Excellence.
250 _a1st ed.
264 1 _aBaltimore :
_bJohns Hopkins University Press,
_c2009.
264 4 _c©2009.
300 _a1 online resource (324 pages)
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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505 0 _aIntro -- Contents -- Preface -- I: DEFINING RISK: The Nature of Stressed Institutions -- 1 Defining Stressed Institutions and Leading Them Effectively -- 2 An International Perspective on the Fragility of Higher Education Institutions and Systems -- 3 A View from Washington: Trouble Signs for At-Risk Universities and Colleges -- II: ANALYZING RISK VIA THE LEADERSHIP TEAM: New Approaches, New Results -- 4 Leading Stressed Institutions: What Works and What Does Not -- 5 Fragile Universities and Colleges: The Role of the Board -- 6 Preserving and Extending the Academic Mission of Vulnerable Institutions: Best Practices for Chief Academic Officers -- 7 The Challenge for Student Affairs in Stressed Institutions -- III: WHO IS AT RISK AND WHY: The Financial Factors -- 8 Effective Financial Leadership of Stressed Colleges and Universities -- 9 Fund-Raising through Fragility: Some Suggestions for Development Officers -- IV: STRATEGIES THAT WORK: New Solutions for Key Operations -- 10 Accreditation, Fragility, and Disclosure: Maintaining the Delicate Balance -- 11 Keeping the Faith: Leadership Challenges Unique to Religiously Affiliated Colleges and Universities -- 12 For-Profit Higher Education and Stressed Colleges: A Strategic Opportunity -- 13 Legal Challenges for Fragile Institutions: Survival before Success -- 14 The Institutional Research Option: Transforming Data, Information, and Decision Making for Institutions at Risk -- 15 Managing Reputation: Public Relations for Vulnerable Institutions -- V: SYNTHESIS: Achieving the Turnaround -- 16 Achieving the Turnaround: From Strategy to Action -- Notes -- Bibliography -- List of Contributors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z.
520 _aEvaluating the experiences of two hundred college leaders, the contributors share such critical information as:; 20 indicators of institutional vulnerability; 10 necessary skills for presidents directing a turnaround; 5 characteristics of institutions that have completed successful turnarounds; 10 lessons of successful turnaroundsFeaturing candid advice from decision makers who have faced severe challenges, Turnaround is a valuable resource for college and university leaders facing tough times.
588 _aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aUniversities and colleges-United States.
650 0 _aEducational change-United States.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
700 1 _aSamels, James E.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aMartin, James
_tTurnaround
_dBaltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press,c2009
_z9780801890680
797 2 _aProQuest (Firm)
856 4 0 _uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3318567
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