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Postindustrial Environments and Organizational Effectiveness in Colleges and Universities.
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Cameron, Kim S.; Tschirhart, Mary – Journal of Higher Education, 1992
This survey of 331 institutions of higher education found that attributes of the postindustrial environment--scarcity of resources, competitiveness, and turbulence--are negatively associated with the effectiveness of four-year colleges and universities. Participative decision making, domain offense strategies, and political decision processes…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Environmental Influences, Higher Education, Institutional Environment