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Author Azziz, Ricardo, 1958- author.

Title Strategic mergers in higher education / Ricardo Azziz, Guilbert C. Hentschke, Lloyd A. Jacobs, and Bonita C. Jacobs.

Publication Info. Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019.
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Description x, 288 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Part 1. Why mergers in higher ed? Pursuing sustainability, breadth, and excellence through scale -- Why mergers now? -- Mergers as an organizational tactic -- History and global experience -- Drivers and categories of mergers in higher education -- Success and failure : predictors and metrics -- Part 2. Increasing the odds of merger success in higher ed. The seven essential elements for merger success -- Evaluating the stakes when considering mergers -- Finding, evaluating, and choosing merger partners -- Negotiating the merger -- Communicating in a merger -- Leadership, resources, and managing opposition -- Part 3. Effectively executing mergers in higher ed. Merging organizational entities in a context-sensitive manner -- Managing institutional legal, corporate, and regulatory obligations in a merger -- Project management in a merger -- Creating and managing the brand : who do you want to be? -- Aftermath : as much a beginning as an end -- Part 4. Looking to the future. The role of mergers in institutional strategy.
Subject Universities and colleges -- Mergers -- United States.
Universities and colleges -- United States -- Administration.
Universities and colleges -- Administration. (OCoLC)fst01161604
Universities and colleges -- Mergers. (OCoLC)fst01161827
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Added Author Hentschke, Guilbert C., author.
Jacobs, Lloyd A., author.
Jacobs, Bonita C., 1949- author.
ISBN 9781421432601 hardcover acid-free paper
1421432609 hardcover acid-free paper
9781421432618 electronic book
1421432617 electronic book

 
    
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