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This chapter will examine some cases with ethical components, discuss the current state of scholarship in ethics of higher education administration, and suggest how ethical analysis of problems can strengthen administrative success.
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Englehardt, E.E. (2009). Academic Ethics in Higher Education Administration: The Dimensions of Decisions. In: Englehardt, E.E., Pritchard, M.S., Romesburg, K.D., Schrag, B.E. (eds) The Ethical Challenges of Academic Administration. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-2841-9_2
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