AbstractThe ways in which a new university, the University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT), was represented in local, regional, and national newspapers highlight the difficulties of identity creation for organizations. Drawing on theories of organizational identity and supplemented by interviews with UOIT’s founding members, a qualitative analysis of newspaper articles about UOIT published between 2001 and 2004 demonstrates that the words and phrases used in these articles played an important role in establishing an image of UOIT that continues to impact its identity. These news reports also illustrate the complex relationships that existed between UOIT and its geographical, educational, and political contexts. Although UOIT was f...
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In 2002 a new Ontario college charter signaled a new era for higher education in Ontario. The charte...
The evolutionary process of higher education in the United States has impacted how universities are ...
Community college systems were established across North America from the early 1960s through the ear...
One way organizations strategically manage change, and inspire innovation, is through joint arrangem...
The ways in which a new university, the University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT), was re...
The University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT) was the first new university to be establis...
This qualitative investigation addresses three new universities in the provinces of British Columbia...
This qualitative, exploratory study focuses on the transformation of three of Ontario's public colle...
This paper documents the development of a unique institution in Canadian higher education, the unive...
Pursuant to Ontario’s Postsecondary Education Choice and Excellence (PECE) Act, 2000 and the Ontario...
This paper documents the development of a unique institution in Canadian higher education, the unive...
This qualitative investigation addresses three new universities in the provinces of British Columbia...
The concept of “the Ivory Tower” is used in a negative sense when referring to universities to indic...
Universities, as all other organizations in today’s Sweden, are challenged with their survival in t...
The terms "ivory tower " and "town-gown " have long been used to characterize th...
In 2002 a new Ontario college charter signaled a new era for higher education in Ontario. The charte...
The evolutionary process of higher education in the United States has impacted how universities are ...
Community college systems were established across North America from the early 1960s through the ear...
One way organizations strategically manage change, and inspire innovation, is through joint arrangem...