TY - BOOK AU - Tierney,William G. AU - Hentschke,Guilbert C. TI - New players, different game: understanding the rise of for-profit colleges and universities SN - 9780801886577 (hbk. : alk. paper) AV - LA227.4 .T545 2007 U1 - 378 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Baltimore PB - The Johns Hopkins University Press KW - Universities and colleges KW - United States KW - Education, Higher KW - Aims and objectives KW - Technical education N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [201]-207) and index; Introduction: For-profit postsecondary education : lumpers or splitters? -- The innovators : new services, new sector -- New forces in an old industry -- Growth of for-profits -- Finance and governance -- Faculty roles -- Defining success at the for-profits : students, programs, and employers -- Students and other priorities -- Clashes of cultures, sectors, and purposes -- Conclusion: Growth, demand, and purpose in postsecondary education UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip075/2006037723.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0713/2006037723-b.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0713/2006037723-d.html ER -