E-Book, Englisch, 156 Seiten
Hartley Call to Purpose
Erscheinungsjahr 2014
ISBN: 978-1-317-84947-6
Verlag: CRC Press
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)
Mission-Centered Change at Three Liberal Arts Colleges
E-Book, Englisch, 156 Seiten
Reihe: RoutledgeFalmer Studies in Higher Education
ISBN: 978-1-317-84947-6
Verlag: CRC Press
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)
A decade ago, the majority of liberal arts colleges, suffering from a decline in resources, drifted from their traditional missions. This study looks at three insitutions and suggests that a clear mission is more than a common goal.
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Chapter 1: Introduction: More than just "mission"
Chapter 2: A thematic account of the development of institutional purpose
Chapter 3: The Search for purpose as an institutional revitalization
Chapter 4: The power, politics, and pathology of ideologically-based change
Chapter 5: Sustaining a sense of purpose & the social construction of success
Conclusion: Lessons learned and questions raised
Appendix A: Research design and methodology
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