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049 _aMAIN
100 1 _aThorp, H. Holden,
_d1964-
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245 1 0 _aOur higher calling :
_brebuilding the partnership between America and its colleges and universities /
_cHolden Thorp and Buck Goldstein.
260 _aChapel Hill :
_bThe University of North Carolina Press,
_c(c)2018.
300 _a1 online resource
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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505 0 0 _aWhy American universities are the best in the world --
_tAmerican universities are challenged as never before --
_tStrategy is critical, and very difficult --
_tStudents are not customers --
_tFaculty are not employees --
_tUniversity leadership: more complicated and more critical than ever --
_tAcademic medicine: the elephant in the room --
_tEconomic development is no longer optional --
_tThe case for both basic research and entrepreneurship --
_tAn education and a job --
_tFraming the conversation --
_tRebuilding the partnership.
520 0 _aAmericans from all walks of life are losing confidence in American higher education and their numbers are increasing at an alarming rate. Amidst this decline in public support, many American colleges and universities now must confront an unstainable business model. Holden Thorp and Buck Goldstein address these problems head on, articulating the real challenges facing higher education and describing in pragmatic terms what can and cannot change - and what should and should not change.
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650 0 _aUniversities and colleges
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aEducation, Higher
_xAims and objectives
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aEducation, Higher
_zUnited States
_xPhilosophy.
655 1 _aElectronic Books.
700 1 _aGoldstein, Buck,
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