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If you have ever spent part of your life on the shores of Lake Mendota--whether student or staff, whether personally or vicariously as a parent, whether then or now--you will immediately recognize The University of Wisconsin: A Pictorial History as a celebration of that time and memory, of that community. It is part of your family tree. In eight lively, readable chapters Arthur Hove tells us the story of a tiny pre-Civil War land grant college that grew into the modern "multiversity" we know today (which, by itself, would be the sixth largest "city" in the state). But the text, engaging as it is, is really the frame for the book's most impressive feature--the exquisite album of nearly 400 ph...
Study of academic preparation mobility pattern, utilization and total earnings of technical faculty, chiefly in tabular form.
This report, based on data from major economics and finance departments in the USA, Australia, France, Germany, Italy, South Korea, China, Austria, Turkey, Poland, the Czech Republic and many other countries, presents nearly 200 pages of data on the inner life of the world's academic departments of econmics and finance. Among issues covered are: trends in the popularity of a broad range of courses, departmental governance and politics, budget and funding outlook, relations with the college library, practices to attract international students, use of technology, budget support and management practices to develop associated research institutes, for fee consulting and other services beyond academia, efforts in executive education, and many other issues of interest to department chairmen and other university and departmental officials.