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The ivory tower opens up / Alexandra Michel & Katrin Noefer.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextSeries: Publisher: [London] : SAGE, 2016Description: 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white, and colour)Content type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781506314167 (ebook) :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 338.43378 23
Online resources: Harper's University has assigned Peter Murphy to conduct a major change initiative plan to raise the school's competitiveness in the field of higher education. After a referral from a colleague at another institution, Mr. Murphy contacts Ms. Jennifer McSullivan, a consulting professional to assist with the strategic planning of the school's project. A thorough meeting takes place to clarify the key topics that need to be considered, and both Mr. Murphy and Ms. McSullivan agree that leadership, staff and students participation and strategic development are only a few essential topics that need to be addressed. After the gathering of necessary data, a questionnaire is composed and all members of the university are contacted to give their online evaluations.
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Originally Published in: Anderson, D. L. (2012). The Ivory Tower Opens Up. In Cases and exercises in organization development & change (pp. 66-77). Los Angeles: SAGE Publications, Inc. Print. ISBN: 9781412987738.

Harper's University has assigned Peter Murphy to conduct a major change initiative plan to raise the school's competitiveness in the field of higher education. After a referral from a colleague at another institution, Mr. Murphy contacts Ms. Jennifer McSullivan, a consulting professional to assist with the strategic planning of the school's project. A thorough meeting takes place to clarify the key topics that need to be considered, and both Mr. Murphy and Ms. McSullivan agree that leadership, staff and students participation and strategic development are only a few essential topics that need to be addressed. After the gathering of necessary data, a questionnaire is composed and all members of the university are contacted to give their online evaluations.

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