The Impact of Culture on Organizational Decision Making: Theory and Practice in Higher Education (Paperback)

1) The Strange Case of Organization Culture; PART ONE: DEFINING ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE 2) Facts and Constructs: Defining Reality in Higher Education Organizations; 3) Organizational Culture in Higher Education: Defining the Essentials; PART TWO: EXAMINING ACADEMIC LIFE 4) Academic Work and Institutional Culture: Constructing Knowledge; 5) An Anthropological Analysis of Student Participation in College; 6) Organizational Socialization in Higher Education; 7) Models of Minority College Going and Retention: Cultural Integrity Versus Cultural Suicide; 8) A Cultural Perspective on Communication and Governance; PART THREE: THE ROAD AHEAD 9) A Cultural Analysis of Shared Governance: The Challenges Ahead; Index.