Title Ivory basement leadership : power and invisibility in the changing university / Joan Eveline

Published Crawley, W.A. : University of Western Australia Press, 2004

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Description xii, 259 pages ; 21 cm regular print Contents Introducing the ivory basement -- 1. The new knowledge economy -- 2. The search for answers -- 3. Leading in the basement -- 4. Tacking in the tower -- 5. Inside agitators? -- 6. The elasticity of academic merit -- 7. Gaining a voice / Joan Eveline and Jan Stuart -- 8. Glue work -- 9. Organising for and against diversity -- 10. Work life -- Conclusion / Joan Eveline and Jen de Vries Summary Many people fear that the ivory tower is crumbling. Of urgent concern are deteriorating standards, fewer jobs, waning professional prestiage and new layers of inequity Analysis University of Western Australia Management style Sex discrimination Educational objectives Notes Includes index Bibliography Bibliography: pages 243-253 Subject University of Western Australia -- Administration. Education, Higher -- Australia. Sex discrimination in higher education -- Australia. Affirmative action programs -- Australia. Women college administrators. Education, Higher -- Aims and objectives -- Australia. Education, Higher -- Australia -- Administration. Women in higher education -- Australia. College administrators -- Australia. Women college administrators -- Australia. Author University of Western Australia Press. LC no. 2004484138 ISBN 1920694218 :

Other Titles Power and invisibility in the changing university

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