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ERIC Number: EJ295381
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1983
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Organisational Structure and Basic Units in Higher Education Institutions.
Lawless, David J.
International Journal of Institutional Management in Higher Education, v7 n2 p137-47 Jul 1983
Three issues are addressed: the nature of the disciplinary unit in higher education (department); the membership of the department, particularly the chairman and his role; and how changes such as open administration, a trend toward legal or quasi-legal settlement of conflicts, and accountability to government have affected department management. (MSE)
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrator Role, College Administration, College Faculty, Department Heads, Departments, Governance, Higher Education, Intellectual Disciplines, Power Structure
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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