Foreword
Part One: Redefining the External Context for Postsecondary Education

1. Understanding the Competitive Environment of the Postsecondary Knowledge Industry(Marvin W. Peterson, David D. Dill)

2. Federal Guidance for a Changing National AgAnda(Terry W. Hartle, Fred J. Galloway)

3. State Coordination and Planning in an Age of Entrepreneurship(James R. Mingle, Rhonda Martin Epper)

4. The Role of Intermediary Organizations(Elaine El-Khawas)

5. Effects of Competition on Diverse Institutional Contexts(David D. Dill)

6. Principles for Redesigning Institutions(Richard B. Heydinger)
Part Two: Redirecting Institutions Through Contextual Planning

7. Using Contextual Planning to Transform Institutions(Marvin W. Peterson)

8. Examining What Works in Strategic Planning(Geroge Keller)

9. Focusing Institutional Mission to Provide Coherence and Integration(David D. Dill)

10. Enhancing the Leadership Factor in Planning (Anna E. Neumann, R. Sam Larson)

11. Analyzing Environments and Developing Scenarios for Uncertain Times(James L. Morrison, Ian Wilson)

12. Creating and Changing Institutional Cultures(Ellen Earle Chaffee, Sarah Williams Jacobson)

13. Organizing the Elements of Planning(Raymond M. Haas)
Part Three: Reorganizing Management Support for Planning

14. Expanding Information and Decision-Support Systems (Dennis P. Jones)

15. Changing Fiscal Strategies for Planning(Paul T. Brinkman, Anthony W. Morgan)

16. Linking Fund Raising and Development with Planning (Bruce A. Loessin)

17. Adapting Facilities for New Technologies and Learners(Ira Fink)

18. Planning Change Through Program Review( Lisa A. Mets)

19. Strengthening Assessment for Academic Quality Improvement (Peter T. Ewell)

20. Using Policy Analysis for Strategic Choices (Frans van Vught)
Part Four: Renewing Institutions and Planning for Academic Challenges

21. Achieving the Goals of Multiculturalism and Diversity(Sylvia Hurtado, Eric L. Dey)

22. Infusing Information Technology into the Academic Process (William H. Graves, Robert G. Henshaw, John L. Oberlin, Anne S. Parker)

23. Restructuring the Academic Environment (Patricia J. Gumport, Brian Pusser)

24. Transforming Faculty Roles(Dorothy E. Finnegan)

25. Sustaining Quality Enhancement in Academic and Managerial Life (Theodore J. Marchese)

26. Assisting Economic and Business Development(Harvey A. Goldstein, Michael I. Luger)

27. Understanding the Globalization of Scholarship(David William Cohen)