Strategies for University Management, Volume II

The state of affairs of contemporary higher education has been described as chaotic, highly competitive, and constrained by institutional roadblocks and bureaucracy. Despite obstacles, several academic leaders defied conventional wisdom and took on an aggressive path toward innovation and change. This book captures the viewpoints of thought leaders in the contemporary educational landscape. With insights from academic administrators and experts from around the world, this book is poised to be the official Òhow to guideÓ for success in the management of educational institutions. Volume 2 focuses on the organizing and controlling management functions of universities.