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Gearhart, G. David; Miller, Michael T.; Nadler, Daniel P. – Journal of Academic Administration in Higher Education, 2018
Public higher education systems have relied upon the ability to control individual campuses for the overall welfare of the public which it serves. This coordination and control has the potential to increase efficiencies of efforts, but also has the potential to limit the growth of individual campuses. The current study was designed to identify,…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Educational Benefits, Public Colleges, Systems Approach
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Nguyen, Thang N. – Journal of Academic Administration in Higher Education, 2016
Academic institution structure is both hierarchical and committee-based. It is hierarchical in the Administration including staff, similar to business corporations. It is committee-based for the Faculty body in a fashion similar to US Congress. It can exploit the best of both models for better governance and rightfully democratic decisions. The…
Descriptors: College Administration, Administrative Organization, Administrative Policy, Administrative Principles
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Miller, Michael T.; Mamiseishvili, Ketevan; Lee, Donghun – Journal of Academic Administration in Higher Education, 2016
Academic administrators at all levels have some impact on the performance of faculty members, yet each level of administration may interact differently with faculty. Literature has strongly supported the notion that department chairs, deans, and provosts can positively influence the performance and livelihood of faculty members. This study was…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Teacher Attitudes, College Administration, Teacher Surveys
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Dorsey, Lisa L.; Gockel-Blessing, Elizabeth; James, Rhys H. – Journal of Academic Administration in Higher Education, 2015
Saint Louis University decentralized Graduate School functions in the fall of 2010. The primary goal of this initiative was to provide greater "academic flexibility and resources" to expand graduate programs and enhance research opportunities in colleges, schools, and centers on campus. This initiative allowed the Doisy College of Health…
Descriptors: Health Sciences, Medical Schools, Administrative Change, Administrative Organization
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Xie, Lei; Simon, James – Journal of Academic Administration in Higher Education, 2012
Media Advisory Boards have been created by many colleges to mediate communication between administration and student media organizations. This national survey provided rich baseline data on how these boards are distributed across the United States, what kinds of schools are more likely to adopt media boards, and to whom these boards report. The…
Descriptors: National Surveys, Advisory Committees, College Administration, Administrative Organization
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Mobley, Mary F.; Basciano, Peter – Journal of Academic Administration in Higher Education, 2012
Many higher education initiatives are dependent upon the development of multiple relationships across academic and support functions. The probability of achieving superior initiative outcomes rests, in part, on the construction of an infrastructure that supports the goals, strategies, tactics, and ongoing mission of a defined project. Through…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Marketing, Planning, Relationship