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Overview

Sheila Slaughter is affiliated with the University of Georgia in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on areas within Business, Management and Accounting, with three publications contributing to this field. The subfields of study include Political Science and International Relations, Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management, General Health Professions, Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty, and Management of Technology and Innovation.

The scientist's work addresses a range of main topics, notably:

  • Higher Education Governance and Development
  • Management and Organizational Studies
  • Doctoral Education Challenges and Solutions
  • Scientometrics and Bibliometrics Research
  • Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences
  • Corporate Finance and Governance

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Sheila Slaughter include:

  • How University Leaders Shape Boundaries and Behaviors: An Empirical Examination of Trustee Involvement at Elite US Research Universities, 2020, published in Higher Education Policy
  • University Board Connectivity, Finances, and Research Production, 1985-2015, 2022, published in Teachers College Record The Voice of Scholarship in Education

These papers explore aspects related to university governance and organizational behavior within educational institutions. The venues for publication are specialized journals focusing on education policy and scholarship.

Frequent collaborators in Sheila Slaughter's research include:

  • Sondra N. Barringer
  • Barrett J. Taylor
  • Karley A. Riffe

The publications have appeared in the following venues, reflecting the focus on education and policy:

  • Higher Education Policy
  • Teachers College Record The Voice of Scholarship in Education

Best Publications

  • Academic Capitalism: Politics, Policies, and the Entrepreneurial University

    Sheila Slaughter;Larry L. Leslie

  • Academic Capitalism and the New Economy: Markets, State, and Higher Education

    Sheila Slaughter;Gary Rhoades

  • Academic capitalism and the new economy

    Sheila Slaughter

  • Expanding and Elaborating the Concept of Academic Capitalism

    Sheila Slaughter;Larry L. Leslie

  • Academic capitalism, managed professionals, and supply-side higher education

    Gary Rhoades;Sheila Slaughter

  • The Emergence of a Competitiveness Research and Development Policy Coalition and the Commercialization of Academic Science and Technology

    Sheila Slaughter;Gary Rhoades

  • Transatlantic moves to the market: the United States and the European Union

    Sheila Slaughter;Brendan Cantwell

  • The Higher Learning and High Technology: Dynamics of Higher Education Policy Formation

    Sheila Slaughter

  • The “Traffic” in Graduate Students: Graduate Students as Tokens of Exchange between Academe and Industry

    Sheila Slaughter;Teresa Campbell;Margaret Holleman;Edward Morgan

  • Academic Capitalism in the Age of Globalization

    Brendan Cantwell;Ilkka Kauppinen;Sheila Slaughter

  • Retrenchment in the 1980s: The Politics of Prestige and Gender.

    Sheila Slaughter

  • Faculty and Administrators' Attitudes toward Potential Conflicts of Interest, Commitment, and Equity in University-Industry Relationships

    Teresa Isabelle Daza Campbell;Sheila Slaughter

  • Serving Power: The Making of the Academic Social Science Expert

    Dorothy Ross;Edward T. Silva;Sheila A. Slaughter

  • The State-Sponsored Student Entrepreneur

    Matthew M. Mars;Sheila Slaughter;Gary Rhoades

  • Playing the Board Game: An Empirical Analysis of University Trustee and Corporate Board Interlocks.

    Brian Pusser;Sheila Slaughter;Scott Loring Thomas

  • Global Education Inc: new policy networks and the neo-liberal imaginary

    Crain Soudien;Michael W. Apple;Sheila Slaughter

  • Boundaries and Quandaries: How Professors Negotiate Market Relations

    Sheila Slaughter;Cynthia Joan Archerd;Teresa I. D. Campbell

  • How do Revenue Variations Affect Expenditures Within U.S. Research Universities

    Larry L. Leslie;Sheila Slaughter;Barrett J. Taylor;Liang Zhang

  • Women's Higher Education in Comparative Perspective.

    Gail Paradise Kelly;Sheila Slaughter

  • Models of Institutional Resource Allocation Mission, Market, and Gender

    Cindy S. Volk;Sheila Slaughter;Scott L. Thomas

  • The Tragedy of Political Science: Politics, Scholarship, and Democracy

    Sheila Slaughter

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael W. Apple
Michael W. Apple University of Wisconsin–Madison

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