{"product_id":"the-responsive-university-restructuring-for-high-performance-9780801862601","title":"The Responsive University Restructuring for High","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Responsive University provides practical, real-world solutions for achieving high performance in colleges and universities.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe book's forward-thinking recommendations should provide useful guideposts as readers assess the challenges and constraints facing their own universities. -- Elaine El-Khawas Studies in Higher Education This book may startle some people... Definitely food for thought. Virginia Quarterly Review The deliberately challenging essays provide both compelling arguments and practical discussions of the implications of these arguments... Like Tierney's other works... this volume is well edited, well written, and challenging. Choice This book is about getting out of the box. It is about rethinking fundamental assumptions of higher education. To survive and thrive in the next century, colleges and universities will have to be responsive in the eyes of those being served. Future Survey Their critical, balanced guide to the for-profit sector presents a welcome antidote to the ill-informed hysteria that has greeted its arrival on both sides of the pond. -- Geoffrey Alderman Times Higher Education Supplement Of interest to scholars and students in education and social sciences, this text would also revitalize the entire university community's conversations on removing barriers for student access and outcomes. Recommended. Choice\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction. On The Road To Recovery And Renewal: Reinventing Academe\u003cbr\u003eChapter 1. Listening to The People We Serve\u003cbr\u003eChapter 2. Tenure Is Dead. Long Live Tenure\u003cbr\u003eChapter 3. Forming New Social Partnerships\u003cbr\u003eChapter 4. The Implications Of The Changed Environment For Governance In Higher Education\u003cbr\u003eChapter 5. Achieving High Performance: The Policy Dimension\u003cbr\u003eConclusion. The Responsive University In The Twenty-First Century\u003cbr\u003eContributors \u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Johns Hopkins University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49527613030743,"sku":"9780801862601","price":29.32,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780801862601.jpg?v=1731868543","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-responsive-university-restructuring-for-high-performance-9780801862601","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}