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Author Kennie, Tom

Title Leadership Transitions in Universities Arriving, Surviving and Thriving at the Top
Published Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2021

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Description 1 online resource (361 p.)
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: our transition framework -- Part I Setting the trajectory -- 1 Transitions: concepts, connections, challenges -- 2 Understanding the role: the delicate balancing act -- 3 Understanding the environment: context and culture -- 4 'Being there' and routes to 'there': patterns and pathways -- 5 Undertaking the journey up: motivations and making the cut -- Part II Leading the university -- 6 Early days: surprises and sense-making -- 7 Senior leadership teams: more than you
8 Working on the agenda: do strategy and planning really matter? -- 9 Leading change: from 'launch pad' to 'lift-off' -- 10 Leading in a crisis: don't forget BC, get through DC, focus on AC -- 11 Leading externally: concepts and cases -- 12 You and the role: surviving and thriving -- 13 Staying there: most do, some don't -- 14 The art and science of baton passing: exiting well -- Part III We need to change -- 15 Shaping new beginnings: when, what and how? -- 16 The future: for universities, for the head of university (HoU) role and for transitions
17 Integrated leadership transitions: planning and action -- 18 Voices from the top: final reflections on the realities of leading -- Index
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Form Electronic book
Author Middlehurst, Robin
ISBN 9781000383676
1000383679