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This classic work on university administration offers practical advice and insightful perspectives on the role of universities in society. Eliot draws on his experience as president of Harvard University to provide guidance on managing academic affairs, faculty appointments, and fundraising. He also discusses the importance of liberal education and the relationship between universities and the broader community. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in higher education.
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