Mission and Money
Burton Weisbrod spoke about the book he co-authored, Mission and Money: Understanding the University (Cambridge University Press, 2008). It is an examination of… read more
Burton Weisbrod spoke about the book he co-authored, Mission and Money: Understanding the University (Cambridge University Press, 2008). It is an examination of the entire higher education industry, including for-profit schools. The book contains original research on school revenue sources and explores the tension between “mission” and “money,” including in intercollegiate sports. Professor Weisbrod responded to audience members' questions. close
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