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Remaking the American university [electronic resource] : market-smart and mission-centered / Robert Zemsky, Gregory R. Wegner, William F. Massy.

By: Zemsky, Robert, 1940-.
Contributor(s): Wegner, Gregory R, 1950- | Massy, William F | ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2005Description: xi, 231 p. ; 24 cm.Subject(s): Education, Higher -- Aims and objectives -- United States | Education, Higher -- Economic aspects -- United States | Educational change -- United StatesGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 378.73 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Introduction: the diminishing of public purpose -- The lattice and the ratchet -- The admissions arms race -- On being mission centered and market smart -- To publish and perish -- A value proposition -- Thwarted innovation -- Who owns teaching? -- Making educational quality job one -- Not good enough -- Crafting a public agenda -- Dancing with change.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: the diminishing of public purpose -- The lattice and the ratchet -- The admissions arms race -- On being mission centered and market smart -- To publish and perish -- A value proposition -- Thwarted innovation -- Who owns teaching? -- Making educational quality job one -- Not good enough -- Crafting a public agenda -- Dancing with change.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.