ERIC Number: EJ486666
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1994
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They Did It Their Way: Administrative Transformation at Portland State University.
Desrochers, Lindsay Ann
Business Officer, v28 n1 p30-34 Jul 1994
Portland State University (Oregon) has substantially changed its administrative organization through multiple, interrelated strategies: consolidation of units; streamlining of middle management; staff training and professional development; a quality initiative; campus technological conversion; and joint ventures with a sister institution. A clear vision and leadership are seen as essential elements. (MSE)
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrator Role, Change Strategies, College Administration, Efficiency, Higher Education, Intercollegiate Cooperation, Middle Management, Organizational Change, Professional Development, Quality Control, School Business Officials, Staff Development, Strategic Planning, Technological Advancement
National Association of College and University Business Officers. 1110 Vermont Avenue NW Suite 800, Washington, DC 20005. Tel: 800-462-4916; Tel: 202-861-2500; Fax: 202-861-2583; Web site: http://www.nacubo.org
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Audience: Administrators; Practitioners
Language: English
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