Originally published June 2017. All across the country struggling colleges (and universities) are hiring one of several academic consulting firms to help them get a
Tag: management
Bad Methods Yield Non-Actionable Answers
Originally published June 2017 Having drunk the KoolAid of rubrics and assessment, many the untrained academic administrator epitomizes that old saw about a knowing just
Managing the Wrong Problem
Originally published June 2017 We have a revenue problem, not a cost problem. Imagine an educational institution that finds itself running a budget deficit –
Is it real? Can we win? Is it worth doing?
Originally posted 16 June 2017 I saw the best minds of my institution distracted by madness, meeting endlessly in vain, poring themselves over balance sheets
Meeting as Wasted Time: Made, not Born
This has been a pet peeve of mine for a very long time. We academics completely miss the mark when we decry the number of
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