
ERIC Number: EJ524666
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
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ISSN: ISSN-1046-9508
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Tenure: Administrative versus Faculty Perspectives.
Premeaux, Shane R.; Mondy, R. Wayne
CUPA Journal, v47 n1 p25-31 Spr 1996
A survey of 1,331 business administration school faculty, department heads, and deans investigated attitudes concerning tenure. Results indicated most faculty believe tenure is necessary for academic freedom, but only half of department heads and deans agree. A majority of all three groups agree tenure is overapplied. Most also agree that tenure should be modified, evaluated periodically, and time-limited. (MSE)
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Administrator Attitudes, Business Administration Education, Change Strategies, College Administration, College Faculty, Deans, Department Heads, Educational Change, Employment Practices, Faculty Evaluation, Higher Education, National Surveys, Personnel Policy, Teacher Attitudes, Tenure
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Audience: Administrators; Practitioners
Language: English
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