Policy and Academic Innovation: An Old Vehicle with a New Passenger.

Redmon, Thomas

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ERIC Number: EJ268537

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1982

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Policy and Academic Innovation: An Old Vehicle with a New Passenger.

Redmon, Thomas

College Board Review, n124 p19-22 Sum 1982

"Policy" has emerged as an organizing vehicle for encouraging innovation and guiding administrative decisions in academe. Barriers to innovation are identified as: general, faculty, administrative, and personal resistance. The development of leadership familiar with the nature and function of policy as an organizing concept is essential. (MLW)

Descriptors: Change Strategies, College Administration, College Faculty, College Planning, Conflict Resolution, Decision Making, Educational Innovation, Educational Policy, Governance, Higher Education, Leadership, Policy Formation, Power Structure

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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