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A Toolkit for Department Chairs.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Blue Ridge Summit : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (149 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781475814200
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: A Toolkit for Department ChairsDDC classification:
  • 378.1/11
LOC classification:
  • LB2341 -- .B747 2015eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Hiring and Evaluating Faculty Members -- 2 Mentoring Faculty Members -- 3 Promoting Teamwork and Collegiality -- 4 Communicating Effectively -- 5 Managing Conflict -- 6 Making Decisions -- 7 Budgeting -- Epilogue -- Appendix A -- References -- About the Authors.
Summary: A Toolkit for Department Chairs is designed to give academic administrators the skills they need in order to do their jobs more effectively. Combining case studies, scenarios, practical advice, and problem solving activities, the book offers chairs a valuable resource for negotiating the real-life challenges they face as academic leaders. Many of the case studies and scenarios included in this book have been field tested by the co-authors in over thirty years of administrative training workshops.
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Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Hiring and Evaluating Faculty Members -- 2 Mentoring Faculty Members -- 3 Promoting Teamwork and Collegiality -- 4 Communicating Effectively -- 5 Managing Conflict -- 6 Making Decisions -- 7 Budgeting -- Epilogue -- Appendix A -- References -- About the Authors.

A Toolkit for Department Chairs is designed to give academic administrators the skills they need in order to do their jobs more effectively. Combining case studies, scenarios, practical advice, and problem solving activities, the book offers chairs a valuable resource for negotiating the real-life challenges they face as academic leaders. Many of the case studies and scenarios included in this book have been field tested by the co-authors in over thirty years of administrative training workshops.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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