Adaptive University Structures: An Analysis of Adaptation to Socioeconomic Environments of Us and European Universities

by Richard I. Miller and Barbara Sporn

Higher education institutions are now operating in a rapidly-changing environment, as economic, societal and technological developments such as cost containment and lifelong learning force them to adopt flexible structures that can adapt quickly to market demands. Adaptive University Structures examines the level of adaptability in universities in Europe and the United States, drawing out the lessons learnt for policy makers and managers to develop...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1853027812
• ISBN13: 9781853027819
• Release Date: June 1999
• Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers, Ltd
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.3" x 9.3"