University Leadership and Public Policy in the Twenty-First Century: A President's Perspective
Author:   Peter MacKinnon
Publisher:   University of Toronto Press
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9781442616110


Pages:   277
Publication Date:   03 December 2014
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Peter MacKinnon
Publisher:   University of Toronto Press
Imprint:   University of Toronto Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.30cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 22.80cm
Weight:   0.320kg
ISBN:  

9781442616110


ISBN 10:   1442616113
Pages:   277
Publication Date:   03 December 2014
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Introduction 1. Guess Who’s Coming to Breakfast: On Positioning and Differentiation 2. What’s the Plan?: On the Pursuit of Goals 3. White Coats Make an Office Call: On Tuition and Financial Assistance for Students 4. Yes Minister: On Government Engagement, Academic Freedom, and Collective Advocacy 5. Grateful Dogs: On Philanthropy, Commercialization, and Partnerships 6. Let’s Make a Deal: On Governance, Collegial Management, and Collective Bargaining 7. A Canadian Dilemma: Strong Science, Weak Innovation 8. Leadership with an Asterisk: On the Precarious Presidency Afterword: On the Global Talent Race

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'Everyone with a stake in the readiness of Canadian universities for a global talent race should engage in this book... Highly recommended.' -- B.F.R.Edwards Choice Magazine vol 52:11:2015 'This book is insightful and valuable... it will be an important secondary source when the next draft of history if written.' -- George Fallis Historical Studies in Education Spring 2016


'Everyone with a stake in the readiness of Canadian universities for a global talent race should engage in this book... Highly recommended.' -- B.F.R.Edwards Choice Magazine vol 52:11:2015


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Peter MacKinnon is president emeritus of the University of Saskatchewan, an officer of the Order of Canada, and a senior fellow of the Macdonald-Laurier Institute.

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