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Pilant, Denny E.; Ellison, Brian A. – PS: Political Science and Politics, 1997
Criticizes the invalid imposition of business principles upon the mission of higher education. Explores the best and worst aspects of tenure through the experiences of one senior and one junior faculty member. Concludes that the culture of tenure needs to be changed from an entitlement program to a public good. (MJP)
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, College Administration, College Faculty, Educational Change

Huckman, Lynda; Hill, Tim – Oxford Review of Education, 1994
Examines the use of rational planning techniques in five English elementary schools. Discusses the decision-making processes used to determine the employment and remuneration of teachers. Finds that the decree of control over decision making was related closely to the extent to which decisions would contribute to solutions of other school…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Educational Administration, Educational Finance, Educational Policy