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ERIC Number: EJ366347
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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Organizational Effectiveness in Higher Education: The Management of Organized Anarchy.
Stevens, Michele L.; Williams, James L.
College and University, v63 n2 p168-79 Win 1988
While no single theory describes how to organize a college or university better, contingency theory asks only that an institution know itself well before choosing a model to imitate. College administrators who want to improve their organizational structure should be familiar with the contingency approach. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: College Administration, Higher Education, Organizational Climate, Organizational Effectiveness, Organizational Theories, School Effectiveness, School Size
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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