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> [Harvard introduced the now famous ad hoc system whereby a group of experts in the field of the faculty member to be promoted are consulted concerning the stature of that scholar. This move made the opinion within the field, rather…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-rosovsky/harvard-introduced-the-now-famous-ad-hoc-system-whereby-a-group-of/)

[Henry Rosovsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-rosovsky/)

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## More by Henry Rosovsky

> [Public image is extremely important in American society and I observed personally that the Presidency of John F. Kennedy did much in the public…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-rosovsky/public-image-is-extremely-important-in-american-society-and-i/)

[Henry Rosovsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-rosovsky/)

> [I would not say that Harvard possesses any sort of absolute dominance. And I personally do not take the rankings of schools all that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-rosovsky/i-would-not-say-that-harvard-possesses-any-sort-of-absolute-dominance/)

[Henry Rosovsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-rosovsky/)

> [That doesn't mean that the top fifteen institutions in the ranking somehow don't belong there at all. But what is the difference between number…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-rosovsky/that-doesn-t-mean-that-the-top-fifteen-institutions-in-the-ranking/)

[Henry Rosovsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-rosovsky/)

> [It is equally unreasonable to run a university as a "participatory democracy," the approach to governance that once existed in Europe. That approach in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-rosovsky/it-is-equally-unreasonable-to-run-a-university-as-a-participatory/)

[Henry Rosovsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-rosovsky/)

> [The faculty know what they need to develop and they need to work with an administrator with the authority do get it done. To…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-rosovsky/the-faculty-know-what-they-need-to-develop-and-they-need-to-work-with/)

[Henry Rosovsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-rosovsky/)

> [Asian colleges would do well to use a broad range of criteria in selecting students and move beyond the unproductive "examination hell. "](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-rosovsky/asian-colleges-would-do-well-to-use-a-broad-range-of-criteria-in/)

[Henry Rosovsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-rosovsky/)

> [There are many in East Asia who simply judge students on the basis of national tests. The top universities in the United States do…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-rosovsky/there-are-many-in-east-asia-who-simply-judge-students-on-the-basis-of/)

[Henry Rosovsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-rosovsky/)

> [Never underestimate the difficulty of changing false beliefs by facts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-rosovsky/never-underestimate-the-difficulty-of-changing-false-beliefs-by-facts/)

[Henry Rosovsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-rosovsky/)

> [That said, there are a few clear factors that determine the potential of a university to reach the highest levels of excellence. In the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-rosovsky/that-said-there-are-a-few-clear-factors-that-determine-the-potential/)

[Henry Rosovsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-rosovsky/)

> [Research is an expression of faith in the possibility of progress. The drive that leads scholars to study a topic has to include the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-rosovsky/research-is-an-expression-of-faith-in-the-possibility-of-progress-the/)

[Henry Rosovsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-rosovsky/)

> [The question of how much English should be used in international research universities is one with which I am extremely familiar. I would even…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-rosovsky/the-question-of-how-much-english-should-be-used-in-international/)

[Henry Rosovsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-rosovsky/)

> [I have not been able to give a concrete answer to the question of how the nations of Asia can create their own unique…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-rosovsky/i-have-not-been-able-to-give-a-concrete-answer-to-the-question-of-how/)

[Henry Rosovsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-rosovsky/)

> [There is another innovation at Harvard which I think made a tremendous difference and that is the decision to try to recruit the very…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-rosovsky/there-is-another-innovation-at-harvard-which-i-think-made-a/)

[Henry Rosovsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-rosovsky/)

> [Shared governance is often the critical element that is missing in Asian universities, no matter how talented the faculty may be. Either it is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-rosovsky/shared-governance-is-often-the-critical-element-that-is-missing-in/)

[Henry Rosovsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-rosovsky/)

> [Equally important for the promotion of excellence in the university is an emphasis on shared governance. The faculty needs to be involved directly in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-rosovsky/equally-important-for-the-promotion-of-excellence-in-the-university/)

[Henry Rosovsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-rosovsky/)

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