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407. The Delicate Balance of Teaching and Research in Modern Academia feat. Nicholas Dirks

unSILOed with Greg LaBlanc

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The Future of University Funding and Administration

This chapter delves into the financial dynamics of universities, comparing public and private institutions in terms of funding models and challenges. It also explores the importance of administrators engaging with corporate perspectives and the balance between specialization and general knowledge in academia. The discussion touches on the selective nature of top universities, the challenges of institutional change, and the role of faculty governance in academic decision-making.

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