The Rules of the Game: The Unwritten Code of Career Mobility.

Ross, Marlene; Green, Madeleine F.

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Publication Date: 1990

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The Rules of the Game: The Unwritten Code of Career Mobility.

Ross, Marlene; Green, Madeleine F.

New Directions for Higher Education, n72 p67-77 Win 1990

Understanding the conventions and culture of the academic marketplace can help candidates navigate the system and overcome barriers presented by the unwritten code of career mobility. Research on academic administrative career paths and the American Council on Education Fellows Program suggests issues to consider in career development. (MSE)

Descriptors: Administrator Qualifications, Administrator Selection, Career Development, Career Ladders, College Administration, Higher Education, Intellectual Disciplines, Job Search Methods, Labor Market, Occupational Mobility, Power Structure

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Guides - Non-Classroom

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Audience: Administrators; Practitioners

Language: English

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