How Academic Leadership Works: Understanding Success and Failure in the College Presidency

by Robert Birnbaum

This book reveals the complex factors that influence the real and perceived effectiveness of academic leaders. It shows that the qualities commonly thought to be indicators of good leadership are irrelevant and often counterproductive. It explains that successful academic leadership can be defined by the extent to which strategic constituencies?faculty, students, and others who share in campus leadership?support the president.

Genres: Education, Professional Development, Leadership

288 pages, Hardcover

First published September 16, 1992

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[alyssa!!!!! · Rating 4 out of 5]

book for school!