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Innovations as symbols in higher education /

"Examining the role of symbolic innovations in higher education institutions, this book distinguishes between the real, material changes universities undergo and the ways universities present them and symbolic changes to outside and internal stakeholders. By defining symbolic innovations and th...

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Main Authors: Johnson, J. David
Published: Routledge,
Publisher Address: New York, NY :
Publication Dates: 2018.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Routledge research in education
Subjects:
Education, Higher
Universities and colleges > Administration
Educational innovations
Summary: "Examining the role of symbolic innovations in higher education institutions, this book distinguishes between the real, material changes universities undergo and the ways universities present them and symbolic changes to outside and internal stakeholders. By defining symbolic innovations and their general role in organizations, this book provides a thorough view of innovations in university contexts and the underlying factors that motivate and generate them. This volume addresses ethical concerns about the impact of symbolic innovations and how they relate to traditional and current views of
Carrier Form: xii, 174 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781138039049
1138039047
Index Number: LB2324
CLC: G64
Call Number: G64/J674
Contents: Introduction and overview -- Teams in academe -- Undergraduate studies -- Information communication technologies and distance learning -- Tech incubators and R & D parks -- Summing up.

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