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Dooris, Michael J.; Fairweather, James S. – Review of Higher Education, 1994
A study of three biotechnology programs at research universities compared program types (institute, center, or program/department) as effective environments for technology transfer. Results suggest that the institute and center program types influence faculty less than traditional structures such as academic departments and that structure is in…
Descriptors: Academic Rank (Professional), Administrative Organization, Biotechnology, College Faculty
Fairweather, James S. – 1996
In examining the source of public distrust for higher education and faculty work, this volume reviews empirical data concerning questions which lie at the core of the roles of faculty in academe, in the economy, and the larger society. Chapter 1 describes the background in changing social attitudes and economic factors. Chapter 2 looks at faculty…
Descriptors: Case Studies, College Administration, College Faculty, College Instruction