The objective of the University Freedom Act (Hochschulfreiheitsgesetz) in North Rhine-Westphalia is to achieve entrepreneurial universities that are to be steered by their presidents and vice-presidents – in other word, their managers. For this purpose, along with management, leadership is also important. This paper attempts to determine how university managers deal with those tasks. Interviews...

This article develops a theory of messes, defined as disorderly accumulations of varied entities. More specifically, it examines disorder caused by individual, or collective human agents, in hierarchically-ordered and complex systems – systems composed of sub-systems that, in turn, have their own subsystems, and so on. Such hierarchical-complex systems include filing systems (filing cabinet, dr...

This research analyzed the disinvestment in higher education Illinois. study is an exploratory case based on interviews with eleven Presidents, Vice and Associate Presidents of Enrollment Management from nine Illinois public universities, qualitative analysis, secondary data. revealed four main themes: challenges universities due to education, students migrating outside Illinois, importance AIM...

Title: FDR Fireside Chats ― Perspectives on American History from Presidents Washington to Biden Author: James H. Erickson, Emeritus Vice Chancellor of the University California ASIN: B09NGRHBF2 Publisher: Independently published (December 10, 2021) Pages: 137 ISBN-13: 979-8782651480 Best Sellers Rank: #3,109,391 in Books Reviewer: Elizabeth F. R. Gingerich

years ago, they realised that the venture was beyond the financial scope of the University and set up a special Appeal. Sir Reginald Verdon-Smith (ProChancellor) became President of the Appeal, Earl Waldegrave KG and eleven others agreed to serve as Vice-Presidents and Mr. John Pool was appointed Chairman of Trustees. The greatest coup of all was to secure the support of HRH The Prince of Wales...

the aim of this study was strategic pathology of sport and youth general office of kermanshah province in sport based on swot model. in this descriptive survey, the statistical population included managers, deputies, staff of sport and youth offices and presidents and vice-presidents of sports associations (n=186). the statistical sample was equal to population (census sampling method) but 150 ...

In a recent article Goren (American Journal of Political Science, 46, 627–641, 2002) draws upon theories of negativity bias, partisan bias, and motivated reasoning to posit that the more strongly people identify with the opposition party of a presidential candidate, the more heavily they will rely on character weakness impressions to construct global candidate evaluations. This paper modifies t...

This paper reports the results of a study that attempts to assess the effects of decision making circumstances focusing mainly on the approaches applied and the managerial skills and capabilities the decision makers built on during concrete strategic decision making procedures. The study was conducted in California between September 2005 and June 2006 and it was sponsored by a Fulbright Researc...