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Download full textMeek, V. Lynn – 1982
A case study of the first 10 years of the University of Papua New Guinea is presented, with attention focused on the function, structure, and character of a new university in a newly independent nation. The analysis is based on the three issues of adaptation, conflict, and change, and the case study is designed to test how well past social…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Change Strategies, Conflict Resolution, Cultural Context
Karabel, James; And Others – 1981
The political dynamics surrounding the adoption of an open admissions policy at the City University of New York (CUNY) are discussed. Analysis of the case of CUNY also provides a basis for considering the politics of structural change in American higher education. It is suggested that when Chancellor Albert Bowker took office in 1963, he followed…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Administrator Role, Black Students, Case Studies
