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Academic turnarounds restoring vitality to challenged American colleges and universities

MacTaggart, Terrence J., 1946- (Added Author).

Summary: MacTaggart examines the several stages that comprise institutional turnarounds and offers practical advice on setting and reaching higher levels of performance. MacTaggart also discusses the early indicators of a college or university's need for a turnaround. He and his colleagues outline financial trends and other indicators of distress, as well as benchmarks for the various stages in an effective turnaround strategy. --from publisher description.

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  • ISBN: 1607096617 (electronic bk.)
  • ISBN: 9781607096610 (electronic bk.)
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 129 p.) : ill.
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  • Edition: 1st Rowman & Littlefield pbk. ed.
  • Publisher: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, 2010, c2007.

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General Note:
Originally published: Westport, CT : Praeger, 2007.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: The three stages of college and university revitalization -- Critical success factors in restoring financial health / Terrence MacTaggart -- Transforming ugly ducklings : marketing and branding the new American colleges / Jerry Berbert -- Academic revitalization : fulfilling the turnaround promise / Adrian Tinsley -- A practical guide to financial matters / Michael T. Townsley -- Turnaround in public higher education / Terrence MacTaggart -- Institutions in distress : what is a new president to do? / Kenneth A. "Buzz" Shaw -- Advice to trustees, donors, and accreditors / Terrence MacTaggart.
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