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Focusing on the necessity of a strong institutional vision in American higher education, the author challenges the prevailing emphasis on branding and commercialization. Drawing from the history of German universities, he contrasts entrepreneurial values with corporate management models, advocating for a unique mission within American Catholic universities. Roche's insights, rooted in his experience as a former dean, provide a framework for transforming vision into actionable strategies, emphasizing the importance of culture and values in educational institutions.
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Realizing the Distinctive University, Mark William Roche
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- 2017
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- Title
- Realizing the Distinctive University
- Subtitle
- Vision and Values, Strategy and Culture
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Mark William Roche
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Publisher
- 2017
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 304
- ISBN13
- 9780268101473
- Category
- Other textbooks, Pedagogy
- Description
- Focusing on the necessity of a strong institutional vision in American higher education, the author challenges the prevailing emphasis on branding and commercialization. Drawing from the history of German universities, he contrasts entrepreneurial values with corporate management models, advocating for a unique mission within American Catholic universities. Roche's insights, rooted in his experience as a former dean, provide a framework for transforming vision into actionable strategies, emphasizing the importance of culture and values in educational institutions.