How Competitive Advantages Can Lead to a Great Research University : A Case Study of UC Berkeley
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What enables a university to become and remain a top-tier research institution? This question is increasingly of interest to university leaders as many grapple with decisions on where to incur deep budget cuts along with strategic investments. UC Berkeley (UCB) has been faced with the need to make budget cuts, and accordingly the Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost recently posed this question to the campus leadership: what made UC Berkeley great and kept it great? This question and subsequent discussions inspired and informed this article. Moreover, this analysis takes a novel approach that can be informative to the leadership of other research universities.
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تاریخ انتشار 2012