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Direct linkBurgan, Mary – Academe, 2008
The author begins by asserting that tenure does have a future, even though cultural and economic trends in American higher education have brought it to near annihilation in the past decade. She is sorry to say that it has survived these trends for one troubling reason--tenure is the ultimate employment perk for very successful members of the…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Teacher Role, Tenure, Academic Freedom
Trower, C. Ann – 1998
This paper, one in a series about the priorities of the professoriate, explores some creative employment practices which will stimulate campus discussions of faculty employment policies and practices in four areas: (1) alternative career paths, (2) workload and productivity, (3) peer review, and (4) academic freedom and employment security. In…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Career Ladders, College Environment, College Faculty
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This document contains three papers from a symposium on the past, present, and future of human resource development (HRD). "Revisiting the New Deal: A Longitudinal Case Study" (Judy Pate, Graeme Martin, Jim McGoldrick) draws upon data from a longitudinal case study of the links between job security and HRD to examine the new…
Descriptors: Biographies, Case Studies, Definitions, Economic Change
