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Planning for Higher Education Journal

Published
October 1, 1996

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Innovation: The New Imperative

From Volume 25 Number 1 | Fall 1996

Abstract: Book review: Jumping the Curve: Innovation and Strategic Choice in an Age of Transition, by Nicholas Imparato and Oren Harari. Jossey-Bass, 1996. 324 pages. ISBN 0-7879-0183-3.

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Planning for Higher Education Journal

Published
October 1, 1996

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To Improve Math and Science Education

From Volume 25 Number 1 | Fall 1996

Abstract: Book review: Aptitude Revisited: Rethinking Math and Science Education fro America's Next Century, by David Drew. Johns Hopkins University Press, 1996. 242 pages. ISBN 0-8018-5143-2.

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Planning for Higher Education Journal

Published
October 1, 1996

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Lighting Campus Spaces

From Volume 25 Number 1 | Fall 1996

Abstract: Book Review: Light: the Shape of Space, by Lou Micheal. Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1996. 277 pages ISBN 0-442-01804-4.

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Planning for Higher Education Journal

Published
October 1, 1996

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Personnel Offices and Planning

From Volume 25 Number 1 | Fall 1996

Abstract: Book review: Strategic Planning : A Human resource Tool for Higher Education, edited by Kathleen Alvino. The College and University Personnel assocation, 1995. 121 pages. ISBN 1-878240-46-3

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Planning for Higher Education Journal

Published
October 1, 1996

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Planning and Pain in Miami

An acclaimed program of changes results in unexpected consequences.

From Volume 25 Number 1 | Fall 1996

Abstract: Reviews the history of former President Robert McCabe’s tenure at Miami-Dade Community College. In so doing, the author provide clues not only to what prompted McCabe’s departure, but suggests how substantive strategic change at any institution might result in unintended consequences, such as the ousting of a transformational leader.

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Planning for Higher Education Journal

Published
October 1, 1996

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Planners and the Craft of Writing

From Volume 25 Number 1 | Fall 1996

Abstract: Book review: A Writer's Companion, by Richard Marius. Third Edition. McGraw-Hill, 1995. 241 pages. ISBN 0-07-040526-3. On Writing Well, by William Zinsser. Fifth Edition. Harper Collins, 1994. 287 pages. ISBN 0-06-273303-6.

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Planning for Higher Education Journal

Published
October 1, 1996

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Managing Higher Education as a Business

Colleges Are a Business!

From Volume 25 Number 1 | Fall 1996

Abstract: Book review: Managing Higher Education as a business, by Robert Lenington. Oryx Press, 1996. 128 pages. ISBN 1-57356-023-5.

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Planning for Higher Education Journal

Published
July 1, 1996

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Privatizing University Properties

Campus real estate may present some surprising opportunities.

From Volume 24 Number 4 | Summer 1996

Abstract: Outlines the experiment in outsourcing the operations of the graduate student apartments at the University of Maryland at College Park to a private real estate management company. Describes the initial consultations, the development of a task force, and the bidding and negotiation process. Discusses the various benefits the university reaped as a result of this arrangement, and suggests how other institutions might adopt a similar approach.

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Planning for Higher Education Journal

Published
July 1, 1996

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A New Approach to Campus Legal Services

How universities can reduce their legal costs while improving their legal services.

From Volume 24 Number 4 | Summer 1996

Abstract: The in-house legal office at Stanford, faced with a need to restructure due to impending budget cuts, reduced its staff and outsourced the bulk of its legal services to law firms specializing in such areas as intellectual property, enviromental, or labor issues and willing to work within a fixed budget. Describes the transition and initial phase of the "blended outsourcing," with implications for adapting this approach to other educational support services.

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