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Gearhart, Bob – AGB Reports, 1984
College fund-raisers should consider prospective donors of natural resource property, especially property that owners may not be developing immediately. Tax advantages to the donor can be considerable, and the college can either resell the property or keep it. Consultation with a petroleum law tax specialist is recommended. (MSE)
Descriptors: Fuels, Fund Raising, Higher Education, Natural Resources
Fuller, Jon W. – AGB Reports, 1986
Educational institutions have become more complex, requiring more comprehensive and deliberate management. Adopting the corporate model will confuse more than clarify the problem. One way to promote institutional renewal is to reclaim academic traditions. (MLW)
Descriptors: Administrators, College Administration, College Environment, College Faculty
Chait, Richard P. – AGB Reports, 1982
The Japanese theory of participatory management is seen as thriving on American campuses under the rubrics of shared governance and collegiality. Participatory management, quality control circles, lifetime employment, superordinate goals, and interdependent leadership are discussed. More commerce between academic administrators and corporate…
Descriptors: Administrative Principles, College Administration, Employment Patterns, Governance
Pifer, Alan – AGB Reports, 1986
Issues in university divestment of stock in American corporations doing business in South Africa, in protest of apartheid, are discussed in light of the American experience with discrimination. Divestment options are examined. (MSE)
Descriptors: Ethics, Governing Boards, Higher Education, Industry
Payton, Robert L. – AGB Reports, 1988
A former college president and corporate foundation president examines moral and economic issues relating to college withdrawal of investments in South Africa, using the experiences of Harvard University and Exxon stock for illustration. (MSE)
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Ethics, Governing Boards, Higher Education
Rosenzweig, Robert M. – AGB Reports, 1981
Declining productivity, a slowdown in innovation, and international competition are spurring interest by U.S. industry in the capabilities of the research university. Besides single-company-to-single-university cooperation, there should be industry-wide support of university research. The government should help with tax incentives and other…
Descriptors: Computers, Cooperation, Financial Support, Government Role
Malott, Robert H. – AGB Reports, 1979
The business community must manage its philanthropy with the same deliberateness and pragmatism it generally conducts in business activities. Issues covered are: financing of people who undermine the free enterprise system, academic freedom, collectivist society under limitless government, discernment in giving, and guidelines to ensure that…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Business, Educational Policy, Educational Research
