Enhancing Departmental Leadership: The Roles of the Chairperson

by John B. Bennett, David Figuli (Contributor), Artin Arslanian (Contributor)

This work addresses specifically and concretely the responsibilities and demands made upon the chair. After broadly sketching the situation and circumstances facing today's departmental leader, the book reviews the various roles and responsibilities of chairs.

This collection of essays is the first in a series of volumes of the best current thinking about how to be a department or division chairperson. It is to be a resource for those new to the position as well as those with substantial experience.

304 pages, Hardcover

First published April 1, 1990