What "Entrepreneurship" Entails

Trusteeship
January/February
2009
Number: 
1
Volume: 
17
By 
Adele Phelan

In today's competitive world of higher educa­tion, in which seemingly no state budgets are at the levels appropriate for a nation that prides itself on valuing higher educa­tion, governing boards increasingly are seeking "entrepreneurial" presidents to diversify revenue streams and otherwise shake up traditional ways of doing business.

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About the Author: 

Adele Phelan is chair of the board of Metropolitan State College of Denver and former president of the Clayton Foundation and Loretto Heights College.