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Title:

Academic turnarounds : restoring vitality to challenged American colleges and universities / edited by Terrence MacTaggart.

Edition:

1st Rowman & Littlefield pbk. ed.

Publisher:

Rowman & Littlefield,

Copyright Date:

2010, c2007

Description:

xiv, 129 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Public universities and colleges--United States--Administration.
University autonomy--United States.
Higher education and state--United States.

Other Authors:

MacTaggart, Terrence J., 1946-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

The three stages of college and university revitalization -- Critical success factors in restoring financial health -- Transforming ugly ducklings: marketing and branding the new American colleges -- Academic revitalization: fulfilling the turnaround promise -- A practical guide to financial matters -- Turnarounds in public higher education -- Institutions in distress: what is a new president to do? -- Advice to trustees, donors, and accreditors.

Series:

The ACE series on higher education

ISBN:

1607096609 (pbk.)
9781607096603 (pbk.)

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Ankeny)