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Developing Academic Strategic Alliances: Reconciling Multiple Institutional Cultures, Policies, and Practices
- The Journal of Higher Education
- The Ohio State University Press
- Volume 79, Number 6, November/December 2008
- pp. 613-637
- 10.1353/jhe.0.0023
- Article
- Additional Information
The resource-constrained environment is leading colleges and universities to forge academic strategic alliances. The primary challenge of these partnerships is reconciling disparate organizational cultures. This research examines how institutions resolve such differences. Developing a shared alliance identity is a critical marker of cultural reconciliation.