"Increasing Effectiveness of the Community College Financial Model: A Global Perspective for the Global Economy depicts the challenges and responses of community college financing in an era where funding has decline and so too has the opportunity to provide quality education for the citizenry nationally and internationally. The theoretically based chapters highlight issues of leadership, governance and financing models for institutional change. The case studies profile success stories from community colleges around the world. The book appeals to all community college stakeholders and those interested in and committed to strengthening and sustaining the financial conditions of the community colleges"--Provided by publisher.