The Four Cultures Of The Academy: Insights And Strategies For Improving Leadership In Collegiate Organizations (Jossey Bass Higher & Adult Education Series)

The Four Cultures of the Academy: Insights and Strategies for Improving Leadership in Collegiate Organizations (Jossey Bass Higher & Adult Education Series)

In this landmark book, based on more than twenty years of research, Bergquist presents a comprehensive analysis of the four distinct cultures in higher education--collegial, managerial, developmental, and negotiating--to provide important insights into the dynamics of collegiate organizations From the Inside Flap In this landmark book, based on more than twenty years of research, William H. Bergquist presents a comprehensive analysis of the four distinct cultures in higher education--collegial, managerial, developmental, and negotiating--to provide important insights into the dynamics of collegiate organizations. Bergquist details how the four cultures interrelate--exploring in depth their similiarities and differences--by using real-life examples from a variety of college campuses. From the Back Cover In this landmark book, based on more than twenty years of research, William H. Bergquist presents a comprehensive analysis of the four distinct cultures in higher education--collegial, managerial, developmental, and negotiating--to provide important insights into the dynamics of collegiate organizations. Bergquist details how the four cultures interrelate--exploring in depth their simiiarities and differences--by using real-life examples from a variety of college campuses. About the Author WILLIAM H. BERGQUIST is president of The Professional School of Psychology in San Francisco, California. He has written or coauthored more than a dozen books, including Designing Undergraduate Education (1981), Planning Effectively for Quality (1986), and Solutions: A Guide to Better Problem-Solving (1987).