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American Council on Education's 94th Annual Meeting

Ahead of the Curve

March 10-13, 2012

JW Marriott Los Angeles at LA Live

Los Angeles, CA

Register Now!

www.aceannualmeeting.org

ACE members receive discounted rates.

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Now More Than Ever, Leadership Counts.

Consider The ACE Fellows Program®

 

* Strategic Thinking

* Institutional Capacity Building•Best Practices

 Nominations/Applications due November 1, 2011www.acenet.edu/programs/fellows

 

Financial Assistance Available

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ACE gratefully acknowledges

the generous support of the

Lumina Foundation for Education

for the Making Productivity Real Initiative

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Keys to a Successful Webinar

• Tech Support—For technical assistance, dial 1-202-939-9730

• Q&A—To ask a question, simply type your question into the Q&A box on the right side of your screen. After all three of our speakers have presented, we will hold a full Q&A session

• Volume—Adjust the volume on your computer’s speakers and also through your system settings

• Teleconference—To join via telephone, dial 1-877-668-4493

access code: 668 368 671

• Archive—This webinar is being recorded, and the online archive will be available for view within 48 hours of the conclusion of this event

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Saving American Higher Education:

Fostering Innovation & Productivity

from the Inside out

September 22, 2011

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Keys to a Successful Webinar

• Tech Support—For technical assistance, dial 1-202-939-9730

• Q&A—To ask a question, simply type your question into the Q&A box on the right side of your screen. After all three of our speakers have presented, we will hold a full Q&A session

• Volume—Adjust the volume on your computer’s speakers and also through your system settings

• Teleconference—To join via telephone, dial 1-877-668-4493access code: 668 368 671

• Archive—This webinar is being recorded, and the online archive will be available for view within 48 hours of the conclusion of this event

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Today’s Speakers

• Diana Cordova (moderator)—Director of the Center for Advancement of Racial and Ethnic Equity and Office of Women in Higher Education, and project co-director of ACE’s Making Productivity Real initiative

• Clayton Christensen—Co-Author, The Innovative University

• Henry Eyring—Co-Author, The Innovative University

• Kim Clark—President, Brigham Young University-Idaho

Please submit your questions at any time using the chat panel in the lower right corner of your screen.

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The Innovative University:

Changing the DNA of Higher Education from the Inside Out

Clayton Christensen and Henry Eyring,

Co-Authors

9Copyright Clayton M. Christensen

10Copyright Clayton M. Christensen

Decentralization is disruptive, and is hard to catch

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40% 20% on $2,000

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Sustaining innovations

Incumbents dominate sustaining battles

Entrants typically win at disruption

Ability to use

improvements

Pace of performance

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45% on$250,000

60% on$500,000

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Tabletop Radios, Floor-standing TVs

Path taken for transistors by vacuum tube manufacturers

The customers are enticed into the new system, not vice versa.

The metric of performance changes

Copyright Clayton M. Christensen

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Copyright Clayton M. Christensen

A Theory of Hybrids

Per

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Disruptive

Innovations

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Sustaining innovations

Peapod: Are there customers that would love a car that won’t go far, and won’t go fast?

Competing on cost, design, reliability, and

performance on the California Freeway

Tesla $100,000

Prius Hybrid

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Questions?

To ask a question, simply type your question into the Q&A box on the right side of your

screen.

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ACE Webinar Series

• Next ACE Webinar: The Technology Revolution and Student Learning: What You Need to Know– November 17, 2:00 pm ET– Registration will open in early October

• Contact Elizabeth O’Herrin at eoherrin@acenet.edu if you would like to receive email updates about future webinars.

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Thank you for participating