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The Academic Workplace (Spring/Summer 1990): Notes On Teaching Pluralism, New England Resource Center For Higher Education At The University Of Massachusetts Boston, Zelda F. Gamson, Michael Morris, Bobbie Knable, Nancy Stoll Apr 1990

The Academic Workplace (Spring/Summer 1990): Notes On Teaching Pluralism, New England Resource Center For Higher Education At The University Of Massachusetts Boston, Zelda F. Gamson, Michael Morris, Bobbie Knable, Nancy Stoll

The Academic Workplace

No abstract provided.


The Academic Workplace (Fall 1989): The Roots Of Faculty Dissatisfaction, New England Resource Center For Higher Education At The University Of Massachusetts Boston, Zelda F. Gamson, Sandra E. Elman, Ernest A. Lynton Oct 1989

The Academic Workplace (Fall 1989): The Roots Of Faculty Dissatisfaction, New England Resource Center For Higher Education At The University Of Massachusetts Boston, Zelda F. Gamson, Sandra E. Elman, Ernest A. Lynton

The Academic Workplace

No abstract provided.


The Academic Workplace: Perception Versus Reality, Sandra E. Elman Jun 1989

The Academic Workplace: Perception Versus Reality, Sandra E. Elman

New England Journal of Public Policy

Why are faculty becoming increasingly dissatisfied with the quality of the academic workplace? What accounts for burnout and low morale among so many college and university faculty? Is work life for professionals any more satisfying in the business world? What can academic leaders learn from business executives who work vigorously to reenergize their enterprises? Are corporate strategies aimed at enhancing the quality of work life applicable to improving satisfaction and productivity in our colleges and universities?

These concerns were addressed by a number of education leaders at a conference on faculty work life jointly sponsored by the New England Resource …