How Colleges Work: The Cybernetics of Academic Organization and Leadership

Type

Book

Authors

Robert Birnbaum

ISBN 10

155542354X

ISBN 13

9781555423544

Tags

Cybernetics, Higher & Continuing Education, Administration

Description

"One of the best theoretical and applied analyses of universityacademic organization and leadership in print. This book issignificant because it is not only thoughtfully developed and basedon careful reading of the extensive literature on leadership andgovernance, but it is also deliberately intended to enable theauthor to bridge the gap between theories of organization, on onehand, and practical application, on the other."—Journal of Higher Education - from Amzon

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