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The 10 Rules of Strategic Management That Can Help Higher Ed

by Ken Posted on November 27, 2013

My school has embarked on a strategic planning process this Fall – it’s first in a long while. This is a good thing, and it has gotten me thinking about strategic thinking in organizations. After all, I’ve got a Ph.D. … Continue reading →

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The Cost of Textbooks

by Ken Posted on September 27, 2012

I found an industry besides healthcare whose prices are rising as fast as college tuition! Not coincidentally, it is the textbook industry. According to the GAO, textbook prices are increasing at twice the rate of inflation, lagging tuition by only … Continue reading →

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The Cost of Higher Education

by Ken Posted on September 25, 2012

I always enjoy @fredwilson’s blog (A VC), so I was intrigued yesterday when he deviated from his usual topics of technology startups and the venture capital industry to comment on the costs of higher education. He made some good points … Continue reading →

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Welcome to my New Site

by Ken Posted on September 6, 2012

This is the continuation of a blog I started a few years ago on Blogger, then migrated last year to my own site. I’ve been pretty haphazard about posting, and it hasn’t gained much traction. Hopefully, I’ll be more consistent … Continue reading →

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