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University at Albany, State University of New York

2016

Education

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A Comparison Of Leadership And Organizational Characteristics Of Effective Alternative High Schools With Open And Restricted Enrollments, Andrea A. Mattoon Jan 2016

A Comparison Of Leadership And Organizational Characteristics Of Effective Alternative High Schools With Open And Restricted Enrollments, Andrea A. Mattoon

Legacy Theses & Dissertations (2009 - 2024)

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International Branch Campuses In China : Quest For Legitimacy, Li Zhang Jan 2016

International Branch Campuses In China : Quest For Legitimacy, Li Zhang

Legacy Theses & Dissertations (2009 - 2024)

A new organization often encounters the “liability of newness” that increases its chance of failing as a start-up enterprise (Freeman et al, 1983). New organizations located in a foreign country also face the “liability of foreignness” (Zaheer & Mosakowski, 1997). By gaining legitimacy, organizations can obtain the resources they need to become sustainable. The liabilities of newness and foreignness aptly describe the international branch campuses that have been set up in China.