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Paul LeBlanc’s Latest Book is a Must-Read

eLiterate

” Coase focused on the “transaction costs” of running a business. ” Coase focused on the “transaction costs” of running a business. The more difficult and expensive it is to manage these costs with independent contractors, the more likely the business owner is to hire employees instead.

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Hamline reviews policies that set off academic freedom dispute

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Image: Hamline University has been engrossed in an academic freedom debate this year over the actions of an adjunct instructor at the private Minnesota institution who was teaching global art history. The instructor had warned students in advance of her plan to show the image. This is one of those times. We are listening and we are learning.

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