Canadian Universities in an Age of Austerity: Moving towards the Business Model.

Kwong, Julia

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ERIC Number: EJ485667

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Publication Date: 1993

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Canadian Universities in an Age of Austerity: Moving towards the Business Model.

Kwong, Julia

Oxford Review of Education, v19 n1 p65-77 1993

Examines the financial constraints placed on Canadian higher education by the economic recession and how decisions made to resolve the problems shape the institutions. Contends that Canadian university administrators have successfully met economic challenges by implementing an industrial model of research and staff management. (CFR)

Descriptors: Economic Factors, Educational Administration, Educational Change, Educational Finance, Educational Philosophy, Educational Trends, Financial Problems, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Instruction, Public Support, Research and Development, Retrenchment, Role of Education

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Audience: Policymakers; Administrators; Practitioners

Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Canada

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