Explore the vital role of America’s research universities in knowledge creation and societal progress with ‘Who’s in Charge of America’s Research Universities? A Blueprint for Reform’. This insightful book by Thomas J. Tighe delves into the challenges facing higher education, identifying dysfunctional governance as a key culprit. Tighe argues that societal and institutional shifts have created a divide between faculty and governing bodies. Discover a compelling proposal for a new university structure designed to reunite faculty with institutional welfare and educate leaders on the unique nature of academic institutions. Essential reading for understanding contemporary issues in higher education, including tenure, accountability, and university-corporate relations.