Academic Strategy: The Management Revolution in American Higher Education - Hardcover

Keller, Professor George

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 080183029X ISBN 13: 9780801830297

Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1983

Synopsis

"A chilling, instructive, literate, compelling discussion of the staggering problems facing U.S. higher education and the management strategies required to cope with them." -- Washington Post

"George Keller's best seller allows us to understand how techniques of strategic management can help deal with future uncertainties and shows how a number of campuses have faced hard times creatively." -- Higher Education

About this title

About the Author:

George Keller was one of America's leading scholars of higher education, a noted strategic planner and consultant, and an award-winning writer and editor who worked as a faculty member, a college dean, and a presidential assistant. He was the author of Academic Strategy and Transforming a College, both also published by Johns Hopkins.

Review:

"In a poll of 117 college presidents across the nation who were asked what books helped them with their jobs... the book most frequently cited was Academic Strategy." -- New York Times

"A chilling, instructive, literate, compelling discussion of the staggering problems facing U.S. higher education and the management strategies required to cope with them." -- Washington Post

"George Keller's best seller allows us to understand how techniques of strategic management can help deal with future uncertainties and shows how a number of campuses have faced hard times creatively." -- Higher Education

About this edition

• Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
• Publication date: 1983
• ISBN 10: 080183029X
• ISBN 13: 9780801830297
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 224