Jossey-Bass Resources for Department Chairs – serie
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11 produkter
Academic Chair's Handbook
Av Daniel W. Wheeler, Alan T. Seagren m. fl.
Inbunden, 2008
470 kr
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Practically focused, easily accessible, this book is directly relevant to the academic environment in which department chairs operate. The authors—internationally known experts in academic administration—conducted interviews with department chairs and heads at 38 academic institutions from across …
Time Management for Department Chairs
Häftad, 2011
375 kr
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"Department chairs who have asked themselves the question 'Who knows where the time goes' should ask Christian Hansen for the answer. His book, Time Management for Department Chairs, will help chairs maximize the investment of their most important resourcestheir time, focus, and energy."Don Chu, …
Facilitating a Collegial Department in Higher Education
Strategies for Success
Inbunden, 2011
498 kr
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Facilitating a Collegial Department in Higher Education Written for department chairs and deans, this well-researched resource offers a practical reference for how to create and sustain a more civil and harmonious departmental culture. Filled with useful information, including relevant case law, …
Department Chair Primer
What Chairs Need to Know and Do to Make a Difference
Av Don Chu
Häftad, 2012
375 kr
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If higher education is to fulfill its vital social mission, new department leaders must be prepared for their positions and get up to speed on the basics quickly, educating themselves about the role and continuing to learn on the job.In this second edition of his classic resource, Don Chu outlines …
Essential Department Chair
A Comprehensive Desk Reference
Inbunden, 2012
539 kr
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THE ESSENTIAL DEPARTMENT CHAIR This second edition of the informative and influential The Essential Department Chair offers academic chairs and department heads the information they need to excel in their roles. This book is about the "how" of academic administration: for instance, how do you …
Positive Academic Leadership
How to Stop Putting Out Fires and Start Making a Difference
Inbunden, 2013
484 kr
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In Positive Academic Leadership, Jeffrey Buller offers new insights and practical tools, as well as language and tactics, for fostering a more effective approach to leadership. With acumen and a dash of humor, he shows leaders how they can take the focus off the negative and change what they say, …
Essential Academic Dean or Provost
A Comprehensive Desk Reference
Häftad, 2015
889 kr
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The go-to reference for academic leaders seeking practical answers to everyday challenges The Essential Academic Dean or Provost explains the "how" of academic leadership, providing a practical, comprehensive, reality-based reference for almost any problem, challenge, or opportunity. This updated …
Managing People
A Guide for Department Chairs and Deans
Inbunden, 2003
472 kr
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One of the most challenging responsibilities of being a college department chair or dean is to effectively manage the diverse and independent intellectuals that form the typical college faculty. Many administrators not only complain about the amount of time they devote to grappling with problems …
Departments that Work
Building and Sustaining Cultures of Excellence in Academic Programs
Inbunden, 2002
462 kr
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Evaluation in departments is widespread but often fails to spark positive change. Based on his extensive work with academic departments across the country, Wergin explains that successful department evaluation exists only when faculty and departments have a strong influence on the purposes, …
Research-Productive Department
Strategies from Departments That Excel
Av Carole J. Bland, Anne Marie Weber-Main m. fl.
Inbunden, 2004
503 kr
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American society thrives on innovation, which is advanced by the quality and productivity of research from higher education faculty. It is therefore typical for the responsibility of nurturing and sustaining faculty research to fall upon department chairs and deans at postsecondary schools. In The …
Effective Leadership Communication
A Guide for Department Chairs and Deans for Managing Difficult Situations and People
Av Mary Lou Higgerson, Teddi A. Joyce
Inbunden, 2007
484 kr
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Conflict can appear with varying degrees of intensity or hostility, but if ignored or managed ineffectively, it can slow or jeopardize an institution's success. Chairs and deans, who have leadership responsibilities to both administrators and faculty, often find a significant portion of their jobs …
