LIBROS DEL AUTOR: william g tierney

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  • Creating a Culture of Mindful Innovation in Higher Education
    Michael Lanford / William G. Tierney
    Offers a vision for innovation in higher education focused on societal progress and human development, as well as for higher education’s role within a broader culture of innovation.Higher education institutions have traditionally nurtured artistic and scientific development and served as catalysts for innovative ideas and products. However, contemporary discourse too often rele...
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    46,24 €

  • Higher Education for Democracy
    William G. Tierney / William GTierney
    Uses a cross-national comparison of Los Angeles, New Delhi, and Hong Kong to develop strategies universities should employ to strengthen democracy and resist fascism.Bronze Winner, 2021 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Award in the Education Category Democracy and higher education are inextricably linked: universities not only have the ability to be key arbiters of how democrac...
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    49,67 €

  • Get Real
    William G. Tierney / William GTierney
    A thought-provoking overview of the many challenges facing higher education and how to deal with them by a leading thinker in the field.Higher education always seems to be in crisis. Governments, foundations, professional associations, and the occasional scornful professor all tend to lament one or another problem plaguing America’s colleges and universities. The more apocalypt...
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    47,35 €

  • Successful Global Collaborations in Higher Education Institutions
    Abdulrahman AI-Youbi / Adnan H M Zahed / William G Tierney
    This open access book presents deep investigation to the manifold topics pertaining to global university collaboration. It outlines the strategies King Abdulaziz University has employed to rise in global rankings, and the reasons chosen to collaborate with other academic and research institutes. The environment in which universities currently exist is considered, and subsequent...
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    52,83 €

  • Competing Conceptions of Academic Governance
    William G. Tierney
    Today, institutional leaders face numerous struggles: intervention from boards of trustees, alumni, and state legislators; decline in financial support from the states; and competition in an increasingly global marketplace. While it is agreed that effective governance structures allow institutions to respond creatively to these challenges, how best to allocate control in order ...
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    40,73 €

  • The Impact of Culture on Organizational Decision-Making
    William G. Tierney
    This book considers various facets of academic culture, discusses how to study it, how to analyze it, and how to improve it in order to move colleges and universities aggressively into the future while maintaining core academic values. This book presents updated versions of eight key articles on organizational culture in higher education. ...
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    54,57 €

  • Building the Responsive Campus
    William G. Tierney
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    103,01 €

  • Academic Outlaws
    William G. Tierney
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    144,42 €

  • Promotion and Tenure
    Estela Mara Bensimon / William G Tierney / William G. Tierney
    Articulates salient problems of tenure-track faculty, especially women and faculty of color. Offers a new paradigm to delineate ways in which the academic community can help socialize younger faculty, and honor differences more readily.Research on the organizational culture in higher education affirms that congruent cultures are better than fragmented ones, and that managing cu...
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    46,30 €