University Administration on a Political Model.

Walker, Donald E.

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ERIC Number: EJ211313

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1979

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University Administration on a Political Model.

Walker, Donald E.

Educational Record, v60 n3 p234-40 Sum 1979

It is suggested that recognizing the university as a political community may lead to better management and organization. The patriarchal role, the president as hero, dispersed power, how the university really functions, and a political model are described. (MLW)

Descriptors: Administrative Organization, College Administration, College Faculty, College Presidents, College Students, Decision Making, Governance, Higher Education, Horizontal Organization, Leadership, Political Influences, Political Power, Power Structure, Pyramid Organization

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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