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Larsen, Soren C. – Journal of Rural Studies, 2008
Contemporary rural social movements bring diverse interest groups and stakeholders together at the local scale in the pursuit of common visions and goals, often against the backdrop of an external threat. The challenge for a movement's leaders is to negotiate and design a rural agenda that resonates with this complex constituency. One way to…
Descriptors: Activism, Foreign Countries, Community Colleges, Rural Population
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Adams, John C.; Seagren, Alan T. – Online Journal of Distance Learning Administration, 2004
What issues do distance education (DE) leaders believe will influence the future of DE? What are their colleges' DE strategies? This qualitative study compares DE strategic thinking and strategic choices at three community colleges. Two propositions are investigated: (1) each college's DE leaders use common strategic mental models (ways of…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Strategic Planning, Educational Trends, Influences