How Universities Work (Higher Ed Leadership Essentials)

The source Book provides a detailed overview of the workings of American research universities, examining their organizational structure, focusing on the academic core and administrative functions. It explores various aspects including management principles, the role of finance and budgeting, and the importance of measurement in assessing performance and quality. The text also discusses the challenges posed by external critics, the characteristics of different types of higher education institutions, and the impact of disruptive changes like technology and evolving job markets. Finally, it addresses the dynamics of people within the university, including faculty recruitment and governance structures, highlighting the complex interplay of internal and external forces. You can listen and download our episodes for free on more than 10 different platforms: https://linktr.ee/book_shelter Get the Book now from Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Universities-Work-Higher-Leadership-Essentials/dp/1421411229?&linkCode=ll1&tag=cvthunderx-20&linkId=e22dd96e00ff41b769ace8c9bf19e7a9&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_tl Produced by Podcai Studio: https://www.podcaistudio.com/