AbstractFollowing the design of a similar study in 2000, the authors conducted a study of university senates (academic councils) to assess the current state of academic governance in Canada’s universities. An earlier paper presented and analyzed the data that were gathered about senate size, composition, structure, legislative authority and work, and about structural and governance changes to senates in the intervening decade. The current paper focuses on themes arising from responses to the open-ended questions, highlighting key findings. Significant findings relate to a sizeable discrepancy between senate members’ perceptions of the importance of effective academic oversight, and their success at achieving this. Suggested reforms includ...
The objective of this paper is to identify current policy pressures in Canadian higher education and...
In order to fulfill their missions, research universities must maintain conditions and capacity for ...
In order to fulfill their missions, research universities must maintain conditions and capacity for ...
Following the design of a similar study in 2000, the authors conducted a study of university senates...
In Canada, only 44% of members of academic governance bodies at universities feel that their boards ...
In Canada, only 44% of members of academic governance bodies at universities feel that their boards ...
AbstractIn Canada, only 44% of members of academic governance bodies at universities feel that their...
This study examines the academic senate within the context of university governance in Canada. Data ...
This study examines the academic senate within the context of university governance in Canada. Data ...
This is a post-print of an article published in Tertiary Education and Management, 2002, copyright T...
This is a post-print of an article published in Tertiary Education and Management, 2002, copyright T...
Much literature focusing on the academy is concerned with the spread of neo-liberalism into the univ...
The concept of collegial governance is well understood in the post-secondary sector. The basic premi...
Much literature focusing on the academy is concerned with the spread of neo-liberalism into the univ...
Much literature focusing on the academy is concerned with the spread of neo-liberalism into the univ...
The objective of this paper is to identify current policy pressures in Canadian higher education and...
In order to fulfill their missions, research universities must maintain conditions and capacity for ...
In order to fulfill their missions, research universities must maintain conditions and capacity for ...
Following the design of a similar study in 2000, the authors conducted a study of university senates...
In Canada, only 44% of members of academic governance bodies at universities feel that their boards ...
In Canada, only 44% of members of academic governance bodies at universities feel that their boards ...
AbstractIn Canada, only 44% of members of academic governance bodies at universities feel that their...
This study examines the academic senate within the context of university governance in Canada. Data ...
This study examines the academic senate within the context of university governance in Canada. Data ...
This is a post-print of an article published in Tertiary Education and Management, 2002, copyright T...
This is a post-print of an article published in Tertiary Education and Management, 2002, copyright T...
Much literature focusing on the academy is concerned with the spread of neo-liberalism into the univ...
The concept of collegial governance is well understood in the post-secondary sector. The basic premi...
Much literature focusing on the academy is concerned with the spread of neo-liberalism into the univ...
Much literature focusing on the academy is concerned with the spread of neo-liberalism into the univ...
The objective of this paper is to identify current policy pressures in Canadian higher education and...
In order to fulfill their missions, research universities must maintain conditions and capacity for ...
In order to fulfill their missions, research universities must maintain conditions and capacity for ...