Description: Building Academic Leadership Capacity : A Guide to Best Practices, Hardcover by Gmelch, Walter H.; Buller, Jeffrey L., ISBN 1118299485, ISBN-13 9781118299487, Brand New, Free P&P in the UK "A clear, systematic road map to effective campus leadership developmentBuilding Academic Leadership Capacity gives institutions the knowledge they need to invest in the next generation of academic leaders. With a clear, generalizable, systematic approach, this book provides insight into the elements of successful academic leadership and the training that makes it effective. Readers will explore original research that facilitates systematic, continuous program development, augmented by the authors' own insight drawn from experience establishing such programs. Numerous examples of current campus programs illustrate the concepts in action, and reflection questions lead readers to assess how they can apply these concepts to their own academic leader is the least studied and most misunderstood management position in America. Demands for accountability and the complexities of higher education leadership are increasing, and institutions need ways to shape leaders at the department chair, dean, andexecutive levels of all functions and responsibilities. This book provides a road map to an effective development program, whether the goal is to revamp an existing program or build one from the ground up. Readers will learn to: Develop campus leadership programs in a more systematic manner Examine approaches that have been proven effective at other institutions Consider how these approaches could be applied to your institution Give leaders the skills they need to overcome any challenge The field ofhigher education offers limited opportunity to develop leaders, so institutions must invest in and grow campus leaders themselves. All development programs are not created equal, so it's important to have the most effective methods in place from day the institution seeking a better way to invest in the next generation of campus leaders, Building Academic Leadership Capacity is a valuable resource"--
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Book Title: Building Academic Leadership Capacity : A Guide to Best Practices
Item Height: 229 mm
Item Width: 152 mm
Author: Jeffrey L. Buller, Walter H. Gmelch
Publication Name: Building Academic Leadership Capacity: a Guide to Best Practices
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons INC International Concepts
Subject: Coaching & Career Guidance, Education, Strategy
Publication Year: 2015
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 446 g
Number of Pages: 256 Pages
