Academic Work and Institutional Culture [electronic resource] : An Analysis. ASHE 1988 Annual Meeting Paper / William G. Tierney.

How different institutions conceive of and construct knowledge is examined by delineating how they enact their conception of knowledge through curriculum. The contention of Burton Clark and others that disciplinary activity is primarily responsible for fomenting knowledge production is argued. It is...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ERIC)
Main Author:	Tierney, William G.
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1988.
Subjects:	Cognitive Structures. College Role. Faculty Development. Higher Education. Institutional Mission. Leadership. Organizational Climate. Performance Factors. Student College Relationship. Teacher Student Relationship.