{"product_id":"organizational-theory-in-higher-education-9781032389806","title":"Organizational Theory in Higher Education","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe third edition of \u003ci\u003eOrganizational Theory in Higher Education \u003c\/i\u003eis a comprehensive and accessible treatment of organizational theory and higher education administration. Through her presentation of both traditional and contemporary organizational theories, noted scholar Kathleen Manning offers a multi-faceted take on the models and lenses through which higher education can be viewed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapters discuss the disciplinary foundation, uses, constructs, and assumptions of each organizational theory, including theories often excluded from the literature like organized anarchy, feminist, loosely coupled systems, and queer theory. Each chapter concludes with a case study and discussion questions that encourage the reader to make connections to their practice. Combining theory and practice, Manning's rich, interdisciplinary treatment enables leaders to gain a fuller understanding of the perspectives that operate on college campuses and ways to enact inclusive, ethical change in the context of new and continuing challenges.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNew to this Edition: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA new chapter on Queer Theory that presents more socially just approaches to institutional organization\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA new chapter on Loosely Coupled Systems presenting the application of this theory to higher education settings\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRevised chapters, updated theory, and new coverage that reflect current issues, such as pandemic, crisis responses, and social media\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSeveral new and revised case studies to address contemporary issues and align with current realities of higher education\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUpdated and enhanced discussion questions to continue the conversation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKathleen Manning\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor Emerita of Higher Education and Student Affairs at the University of Vermont, USA.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Routledge","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50911444107538,"sku":"9781032389806","price":61.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_5406e776-848d-40ab-a5e4-37a41131cd85.jpg?v=1738742043","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/organizational-theory-in-higher-education-9781032389806","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}