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ERIC Number: EJ582081
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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ISSN: ISSN-0022-1546
A Memo from Machiavelli.
Julius, Daniel J.; Pfeffer, Jeffrey; Baldridge, J. Victor
Journal of Higher Education, v70 n2 p113-33 Mar-Apr 1999
A fictitious memorandum from Niccolo Machiavelli, a 15th-century author, to college presidents, senior administrators, and faculty leaders seeking change in higher education offers suggestions for organizational development and governance in the form of ten rules and related change tactics. Topics addressed include integrity, team-building, dealing with conflict, strategic planning, use of committees, and decision follow-through. (MSE)
Descriptors: Change Strategies, College Administration, College Planning, Committees, Conflict Resolution, Governance, Group Dynamics, Higher Education, Interprofessional Relationship, Leadership Qualities, Organizational Change, Policy Formation, Strategic Planning, Teamwork
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Policymakers
Language: English
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