How Colleges Work

Download or read book How Colleges Work written by Robert Birnbaum and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 1991-09-03 with total page 295 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "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