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oapen-20.500.12657-544402022-05-14T02:52:49Z Crisis Response in Higher Education Benner, Mats Grant, Jonathan O’Kane, Mary neoliberalism universities as a business csr engagement participation service bic Book Industry Communication::K Economics, finance, business & management::KJ Business & management::KJV Ownership & organization of enterprises::KJVX Non-profitmaking organizations bic Book Industry Communication::K Economics, finance, business & management::KJ Business & management::KJU Organizational theory & behaviour bic Book Industry Communication::K Economics, finance, business & management::KJ Business & management::KJS Sales & marketing::KJSM Market research bic Book Industry Communication::K Economics, finance, business & management::KJ Business & management::KJG Business ethics & social responsibility bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JN Education::JNM Higher & further education, tertiary education This open access book explores the impact of Covid-19 on universities, and how students, staff, faculty and academic leaders have adapted to and dealt with the impact of the pandemic. Drawing on experiences from Britain, Australia and Sweden, it showcases how Covid has challenged routines and procedures in universities, and thrown them into a disarray of ever-changing events and short-term adaptations. The authors pay particular attention to how students, staff, faculty, and leaders have coped with Covid, through a series of autobiographical portraits of their strains but also heroic efforts in the harshest of circumstances. This important book explores the exceptional ramifications of the pandemic but also how universities may contribute to a fairer and more robust society and concludes with a set of prescriptions for universities that aim to be proactive and resilient forces in society. It will be of interest to scholars interested in higher education, governance and organizational studies. This is an open access book. 2022-05-13T12:19:25Z 2022-05-13T12:19:25Z 2022 book ONIX_20220513_9783030978372_32 9783030978372 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/54440 eng application/pdf n/a 978-3-030-97837-2.pdf https://link.springer.com/978-3-030-97837-2 Springer Nature Palgrave Macmillan 10.1007/978-3-030-97837-2 10.1007/978-3-030-97837-2 6c6992af-b843-4f46-859c-f6e9998e40d5 9783030978372 Palgrave Macmillan 183 Cham open access
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This open access book explores the impact of Covid-19 on universities, and how students, staff, faculty and academic leaders have adapted to and dealt with the impact of the pandemic. Drawing on experiences from Britain, Australia and Sweden, it showcases how Covid has challenged routines and procedures in universities, and thrown them into a disarray of ever-changing events and short-term adaptations. The authors pay particular attention to how students, staff, faculty, and leaders have coped with Covid, through a series of autobiographical portraits of their strains but also heroic efforts in the harshest of circumstances. This important book explores the exceptional ramifications of the pandemic but also how universities may contribute to a fairer and more robust society and concludes with a set of prescriptions for universities that aim to be proactive and resilient forces in society. It will be of interest to scholars interested in higher education, governance and organizational studies. This is an open access book.
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