...Jeffrey S. Brooks and Anthony H. Normore; Yi-Hwa Liou; Alan J. Daly; Chris Brown; Miguel del Fresno Purpose – The role of relationships in the process of leadership and change is central, yet the social aspect of the work of reform is often background in favor of more technical approaches...

... This paper highlights the need for private universities to be the agents of change to address the dire straits of higher education in Japan and it is imperative that new and innovative approaches be implemented. Japan Higher education Universities Change management Private universities Reform...