NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Back to results
ERIC Number: EJ593354
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1999
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-0009-5982
EISSN: N/A
A Vice-President from the Business World Brings a New Bottom Line to Penn.
van der Werf, Martin
Chronicle of Higher Education, v46 n2 pA72-A75 Sep 3 1999
The executive vice-president of the University of Pennsylvania is credited with making significant changes in both the administration and the campus, using cost-cutting and change strategies from his business experience. Outsourcing, training for employees who might be terminated, substantial savings and new revenue, and gentrification of university neighborhoods are among the changes. (MSE)
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrator Role, Campus Planning, Change Strategies, College Administration, College Environment, Higher Education, Organizational Change, Professional Development, School Community Relationship, School Personnel, Staff Development, State Universities
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: N/A
Audience: N/A
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: N/A
Grant or Contract Numbers: N/A