00000cam a22000001a 4500 UP-1685675941123806314 Buklod 20071009081213.0 a r |||| u| ta 880714s1988 caua rb |001 0|eng d 1555421261 (iLib)UPTAC-00000010065 DLC UPVTC eng LB 2341 B48 1988 Birnbaum, Robert. How colleges work the cybernetics of academic organization and leadership Robert Birnbaum. San Francisco Jossey-Bass 1988. xx, 253 p. ill. The Jossey-Bass higher education series Includes index and bibliography. Table of Contents: Preface. The Author. Part One: Understanding Colleges and Universities as Organizations -- 1. Problems of Governance, Management, and Leadership in Academic Institutions -- 2. Thinking in Systems and Circles: The Structure and Dynamics of Academic Organizations -- 3. Making Decisions and Making Sense: The Administrators' Role -- Part Two: Models of Organizational Functioning -- 4. The Collegial Institution: Sharing Power and Values in a Community of Equals -- 5. The Bureaucratic Institutions: Rationalizing Structure and Decision Making -- 6. The Political Institution: Competing for Power and Resources -- 7. The Anarchical Institution: Finding Meaning in a Community of Autonomous Actors -- Part Three: Integrating the Models -- 8. The Cybernetic Institution: Providing Direction Through Self-Regulation -- 9. Effective Administration and Leadership in the Cybernetic Institution -- References. Index. Universities and colleges United States Administration. Cybernetics United States. Table of contents only https://drive.google.com/file/d/1tHdDMW0pvAs5G-s_6vBM96oPD1Xr56mx/view?usp=sharing FO UPTAC UPTAC LB 2341 B48 1988 Book