Alice W. Brown

Gebundenes Buch

Cautionary Tales

Strategy Lessons From Struggling Colleges

Beschreibung

Scarcely a week goes by without a headline about the unsustainability of higher education as we know it, under threat from new models, for-profits, or online education. Most threatened are small liberal arts colleges - with commentators predicting the demise of colleges with fewer than 1,000, or even 1,500 students. Are these trends inevitable, or can they be overcome?

Autor

Alice W. Brown spent much of her academic life as an administrator at Eastern Kentucky University and the University of Kentucky, having taught previously at Appalachian State, Ohio University, and Eastern Kentucky University. She directed an Andrew W. Mellon Foundation grant that led to the formation of the Appalachian College Association, which she then led as president until her retirement.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. März 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 549g
• ISBN-13: 9781579227791
• ISBN-10: 1579227791
• Artikelnr.: 34767992