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ERIC Number: EJ433114
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1991
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-5982
More Small Colleges Merge with Larger Ones, but Some Find the Process Can Be Painful.
Grassmuck, Karen
Chronicle of Higher Education, v38 n4 pA1,37-39 Sep 18 1991
By merging and sharing operations with other institutions, small colleges can cut a variety of administrative costs. Interest in mergers is especially strong at private liberal arts colleges but has included two-year and vocational schools. Such partnerships can extend the life of a college or even promote growth. (MSE)
Descriptors: Higher Education, Institutional Survival, Liberal Arts, Mergers, Organizational Change, Private Colleges, Shared Resources and Services, Small Colleges
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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