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Shipengrover, Judith A. – CUPA Journal, 1996
Strategic planning models seek order in a disorderly world. However, chaos science offers a language of concepts to discern deeper patterns in organizational life that appears out of control. Many of these concepts apply to higher education institutions. Interpretation of chaos theory principles suggests five tools for making high-leverage change…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Chaos Theory, College Administration, College Planning