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Universities in the Marketplace

The Commercialization of Higher Education

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The book examines the troubling trend of commercialization in academic institutions, revealing how universities are increasingly prioritizing profit over core educational values. Derek Bok highlights the financial motivations behind not only athletic programs but also educational and research initiatives. He discusses the implications of these practices on academic integrity and offers insights on how universities can mitigate the negative effects of this commercialization.

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Universities in the Marketplace, Derek Bok

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2004
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Titolo
Universities in the Marketplace
Sottotitolo
The Commercialization of Higher Education
Lingua
Inglese
Autori
Derek Bok
Pubblicato
2004
Formato
In brossura
Pagine
248
ISBN10
0691120129
ISBN13
9780691120126
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The book examines the troubling trend of commercialization in academic institutions, revealing how universities are increasingly prioritizing profit over core educational values. Derek Bok highlights the financial motivations behind not only athletic programs but also educational and research initiatives. He discusses the implications of these practices on academic integrity and offers insights on how universities can mitigate the negative effects of this commercialization.