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Author Roper, Susan Stavert

Title Peak performance for deans and chairs : reframing higher education's middle / Susan Stavert Roper and Terrence E. Deal
Published Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Education ; [Washington, DC] : American Council on Education, ©2010

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Description 1 online resource (x, 98 pages)
Series American Council on Education series on higher education
American Council on Education series on higher education (2009)
Contents Acknowledgments; Chapter 01. Introduction: Trapped between a Rock and a Hard Place; Chapter 02. The Way It Is: Ferreting Out Root Stresses and Plotting New Tactics; Chapter 03. Change: Stifling Bedlam and Taming Turbulence; Chapter 04. Faculty: Confronting Creeps and Cliques; Chapter 05. Resources: Stepping Up to Cutbacks; Chapter 06. Bosses: Winning over the Higher-Ups; Chapter 07. The Way It's "Spozed" to Be: Leadership in Action; Chapter 08. Conclusion: Practice and Perseverance; Bibliography; About the Authors
Summary This book analyzes the behavior of chairs and deans through the political, structural, human resources, and symbolic frames. Lessons learned from the negative as well as the positive scenarios are highlighted, enabling deans and chairs to easily adapt them to their own situations
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 91-95)
Notes English
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Subject Deans (Education)
College department heads.
Universities and colleges -- Administration.
University cooperation.
Total quality management in higher education.
Universities and colleges -- Business management.
deans (educators)
EDUCATION -- Higher.
College department heads
Deans (Education)
Education
Total quality management in higher education
Universities and colleges -- Administration
University cooperation
Form Electronic book
Author Deal, Terrence E
LC no. 2021680443
ISBN 9781607095385
1607095386
1282922912
9781282922914
9786612922916
6612922915