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Burgan, Mary A. – Academe, 1988
The current trend toward academic gamesmanship, characterized by interinstitutional competition for faculty, gives the general public a superficial notion of academic excellence, deceives higher education supporters, deprives undergraduates of teaching that they are paying higher prices to receive, and gauges success by ephemeral standards.…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Competition, Educational Economics, Faculty Recruitment