Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgments vii
4. Introduction 3
5. Community College Development in Canada since 1985 13
6. The Challenge of Leadership 105
7. Organization and Function in Postsecondary Education 121
8. Organizational Culture and Community Colleges 141
9. Values in the Canadian Community College: Conflict and Compromise 169
10. A Matter of Survival: Emerging Entrepreneurship in Community Colleges in Canada 184
11. Aboriginal Education in Community Colleges 208
12. Accountability: Mission Impossible? 220
13. The DACUM Technique and Competency-Based Education 243
14. Promise Fulfilled, Promise Pending 256
15. Conclusion 275
16. Index 285