Burton R. Clark

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Burton R. Clark

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PhD Sociology University of California, Berkeley
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Bachelors Sociology University of California, Berkeley

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Creating entrepreneurial universities : organizational pathways of transformation (1998) (2707)
The Higher Education System: Academic Organization in Cross-National Perspective. (1984) (2117)
The higher education system (1983) (907)
The "Cooling-Out" Function in Higher Education (1960) (896)
The Organizational Saga in Higher Education. (1972) (801)
Creating entrepreneurial universities (1998) (393)
The Entrepreneurial University: New Foundations for Collegiality, Autonomy, and Achievement. (2001) (370)
Places of Inquiry: Research and Advanced Education in Modern Universities (1997) (306)
The Distinctive College (1970) (286)
The entrepreneurial university: Demand and response (1998) (281)
The Academic Life: Small Worlds, Different Worlds (1987) (243)
Sustaining Change in Universities: Continuities in Case Studies and Concepts (2003) (229)
The Modern Integration of Research Activities with Teaching and Learning. (1997) (213)
Delineating the Character of the Entrepreneurial University (2004) (211)
The Distinctive College: Antioch, Reed, and Swarthmore. (1970) (209)
Creating Entrepreneurial Universities: Organizational Pathways of Transformation. Issues in Higher Education. (1998) (198)
The Open Door College: A Case Study (1960) (197)
The Academic Life (1989) (190)
The Encyclopedia of Higher Education (1992) (171)
Educating the expert society (1962) (161)
The “cooling out” function revisited (1980) (131)
Substantive growth and innovative organization: New categories for higher education research (1996) (127)
Perspectives on Higher Education: Eight Disciplinary and Comparative Views. (1985) (119)
The Research Foundations of Post‐Graduate Education (1993) (112)
The Research Foundations of Graduate Education: Germany, Britain, France, United States, Japan. (1993) (102)
Organizational Adaptation and Precarious Values: A Case Study (1956) (99)
Collegical Entrepreneurialism In Proactive Universities: Lessons From Europe (2000) (80)
Development of the Sociology of Higher Education (1973) (77)
Interorganizational Patterns in Education (1965) (74)
Academic Differentiation in National Systems of Higher Education (1978) (72)
The Academic Life. Small Worlds, Different Worlds. A Carnegie Foundation Special Report. (1987) (70)
Belief and Loyalty in College Organization. (1971) (68)
Academic Power in Italy: Bureaucracy and Oligarchy in a National University System (1977) (66)
The contradictions of change in academic systems[1] (1983) (59)
The many pathways of academic coordination (1979) (54)
The academic profession (1970) (53)
Students and Colleges: Interaction and Change. (1972) (52)
Adult education in transition : a study of institutional insecurity (1957) (46)
The European and American university since 1800: The problem of complexity in modern higher education (1993) (42)
Leadership and innovation in universities from theory to practice (1995) (40)
Adult education in transition (1956) (34)
Small Worlds, Different Worlds: The Uniquenesses and Troubles of American Academic Professions (2017) (32)
The School and the University (1986) (32)
Listening to the Professoriate (1985) (30)
Case studies of innovative universities: A progress report (1996) (30)
On Higher Education: Selected Writings, 1956–2006 (2008) (24)
Common problems and adaptive responses in the universities of the world: organizing for change (1997) (23)
The Character of the Entrepreneurial University (2015) (22)
The Research-Teaching-Study Nexus in Modern Systems of Higher Education (1994) (20)
Education : The Complete Encyclopedia (CD ROM) (1998) (20)
The New University (1968) (19)
The Impact of College on Students. Volume I: An Analysis of Four Decades of Research. Volume II: Summary Tables. (1973) (19)
The School and the University: An International Perspective. (1986) (18)
The Problem of Complexity in Modern Higher Education. Working Paper No. 9. (1987) (16)
The Benefits of Disorder (1976) (16)
Academic Power in the United States: Comparative Historic and Structural Perspectives. Research Report No. 3. (1976) (16)
The High School and the University: What Went Wrong in America, Part 1. (1985) (14)
The Insulated Americans: Five Lessons from Abroad. (1978) (14)
The School and the university : an international perspective (1987) (13)
Analysis of 104 Cases of Carcinoma of the Large Intestine (1932) (13)
The High School and the University: What Went Wrong in America, Part 2. (1985) (10)
Constraint and Opportunity in Teacher Education: Reflections on John Goodlad's Whither Schools of Education? (1999) (10)
The Marginality of Adult Education. Notes and Essays on Education for Adults, No. 20. (1958) (8)
Higher education as a self‐guiding society (1997) (7)
Adult Education in Transition: A Study of Institutional Insecurity. (1957) (6)
The Diverted Dream: Community Colleges and the Promise of Educational Opportunity in America, 1900-1985.Steven Brint , Jerome Karabel (1990) (6)
Higher Education American-Style: A Structural Model for the World. (1990) (6)
The problems of American education (1975) (5)
Case studies of innovative universities (1996) (5)
4. THE ORGANIZATIONAL CONCEPTION (1984) (5)
The Organizational Foundations of University Capability: Differentiation and Competition in the Academic Sector of Society (2004) (5)
National systems of higher education (1992) (5)
The Absorbing Errand. (1988) (4)
The Structure & governance of higher education (1983) (4)
The Coming Shape of Higher Education in The United States (1961) (4)
The Changing Relations Between Higher Education and Government: Some Perspectives From Abroad. Yale Higher Education Research Group Working Paper. (1977) (4)
Books: Schools of Education: The Academic-Professional Seesaw (1989) (4)
The Encyclopedia of Higher Education Vol. 1 : National Systems of Higher Education (2018) (3)
Social Trends and Educational Organization. (1964) (3)
Recession and Retrenchment in Higher Education: Observations on the American Case (1978) (3)
Values in Higher Education: Conflict and Accommodation. The Wilson Lecture Series, Lecture Two. (1983) (3)
The Organizational Dynamics of the American Research University (1990) (3)
Genetic Entrepreneurialism among American Universities (2005) (3)
Education as an industry (1958) (2)
The Distinctive College: Antioch, Reed and Swarthmore.@@@Academic Values and Mass Education: The Early Years of Oakland and Monteith. (1972) (1)
THE AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CANCER OVARIAN NEOPLASMS (2010) (1)
The school and the university: What went wrong in America∗ (1985) (1)
Comments on the review essays by Ragnvald Kalleberg and guy neave (2000) (1)
The Japanese System of Higher Education in Comparative Perspective. Yale Higher Education Research Group Working Paper 33. (1979) (1)
The Academic Life: Small World, Different Worlds.@@@The Academic Profession: National Disciplinary and Institutional Settings. (1989) (1)
The Role of Faculty Authority. (1963) (1)
Orientation to Home Care: Maximizing Medicare Reimbursement (1990) (1)
Problems of Access in the Context of Academic Structures. Yale Higher Education Program Working Paper. (1977) (1)
The Problems of American Education.@@@Cracks in the Classroom Wall.@@@Social Forces and Schooling: An Anthropological and Sociological Perspective.@@@Education, Equality, and Society. (1977) (1)
Approaching Equality of Opportunity in Higher Education. (1955) (1)
The Culture of the College: Its Implications for the Organization of Learning Resources. (1965) (1)
The Importance of Being Comparative (2017) (1)
The Character of Colleges; Some Case Studies. (1965) (1)
OF HIGHER EDUCATION WORLDWIDE AND IN LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN (2009) (0)
The Structure of Academic Governance in the United States. Yale Higher Education Program Working Paper. (1976) (0)
The Encyclopedia of Higher Education Vol. 3 : Analytical Perspectives (2018) (0)
Book reviews (1990) (0)
The Structure of Academic Governance in Italy. Yale Higher Education Program Working Paper. (1976) (0)
The School and the University: An International Perspective (1986) (0)
Decision Support for Early Intervention through Gas Exchange Ventilation - Perfusion Analysis (2011) (0)
The Dossier in Colleges and Universities (2019) (0)
THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MEDICAL SCHOOL: A RETROSPECT (1929) (0)
A Los Angeles Case Study: Adult Education in Transition: A Study of Institutional Insecurity (1956) (0)
The Clash of Values: Putting Conflicting Interests in Cross-National Perspective. (1983) (0)
Education in the U.S.A.: A Comparative Study.@@@Constraint and Variety in American Education. (1957) (0)
Reforming America's High Schools: Problems and Strategies. Proceedings of the New York Education Policy Seminar. Rockefeller Institute Conference Proceedings, Number 3. (1985) (0)
The Encyclopedia of Higher Education Vol 4 (2018) (0)
Values. Comparative Higher Education Research Group Working Paper #1. (1982) (0)
The Making of an Organizational Saga (2017) (0)
Higher education as a self-guiding society (1997) (0)
Book reviews (1974) (0)
Academic disciplines and indexes (1992) (0)
[Higher Education and Government, the Legislative Role, and Collective Bargaining. Collected Remarks]. (1977) (0)
Academics in Chilly Climates@@@The Academic Profession: National, Disciplinary, and Institutional Settings. (1988) (0)
The Clash of Values: Putting Conflicting in Cross-National Perspective (1983) (0)
Structures of Post-Secondary Education. Yale Higher Education Program Working Paper. (1976) (0)
Volume Information (1987) (0)
Book reviews (1978) (0)
The Clash of National Interests in Higher Education (Higher Education for the1980s : Challenges and Responses : Report of the Second Hiroshima International Seminar on Higher Education : 1. SOCIAL CHANGE AND HIGHER EDUCATION) (1980) (0)
Students of Science@@@The Research Foundations of Graduate Education: Germany, Britain, France, United States, Japan.@@@Research and Relevant Knowledge: American Research Universities since World War II. (1994) (0)
The changing nature of tertiary education, with specific reference to university education in the United States of America (1995) (0)