Cautionary tales strategy lessons from struggling colleges / Alice W. Brown ; foreword by William G. Bowen ; with contributions by Elizabeth R. Hayford ... [et al.].

Author/creator Brown, Alice W., 1942-
Format Electronic
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoSterling, Va. : Stylus,
Descriptionxix, 250 p. ; 23 cm.
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Subjects
Universities and colleges--United States. --Administration. --Case studies.
Universities and colleges--Mergers. --United States. --Case studies.
Universities and colleges--United States. --Finance. --Case studies.

Contents Early history -- Twentieth century -- Twenty-first century -- Trustees -- How governing boards fail / by Susan Whealler Johnston -- Presidents -- Observations of a past president / by Michael G. Puglisi -- Faculty and staff -- The role of faculty and staff in reviving fragile institutions / by Elizabeth R. Hayford -- Financial resources -- Sue Bennett College -- Mary Holmes College -- Lindenwood University -- Rx for nonprofit colleges / by Richard K. Kneipper -- Barat College/Depaul University -- Western College/Miami University -- College of Santa Fe -- The for-profit challenge / by Robert Zemsky -- Is there a future for small colleges / by Richard R. Johnson.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2011040283
ISBN9781579227791 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN1579227791 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9781579227807 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN1579227805 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9781579227814 (library networkable e-edition)
ISBN1579227813 (library networkable e-edition)
ISBN9781579227821 (consumer e-edition)
ISBN1579227821 (consumer e-edition)

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