Management fads in higher education : where they come from, what they do, why they fail / Robert Birnbaum.
Birnbaum, Robert.
2000
LB2341 .B49 2000 (Mapit)
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Title Management fads in higher education : where they come from, what they do, why they fail / Robert Birnbaum.
Author Birnbaum, Robert.
ISBN 0787944564
9780787944568
Imprint San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, 2000.
Language English
Description xxii, 287 pages ; 24 cm
Call Number LB2341 .B49 2000
Dewey Decimal Classification 378.1/01
Summary "Robert Birnbaum takes a critical look at the rise and fall of management fads in higher education since the 1960s. He shows higher education administrators and faculty how to move beyond the hype of new fads to make wise, informed decisions and adopt sound management policies." "This resource can help administrators and faculty become effective academic leaders who understand how management innovations can be used to strengthen the enduring educational and social purposes of higher education."--Jacket.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-266) and indexes.
Series Higher education.
Available in Other Form Management fads in higher education.
Management fads in higher education.
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