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The Jossey-Bass Academic Administrator's Guide to Meetings
Wiley 2003; US$ 30.00Newly appointed academic managers are expected to conduct and lead a wide variety of meetings. Often, however, these managers lack the skills needed to lead meetings that get meaningful results. The Jossey-Bass Academic Administrator's Guide to Meetings is specifically designed to help managers understand how to conduct successful meetings that accomplish... more...
The Jossey-Bass Academic Administrator's Guide to Exemplary Leadership
Wiley 2003; US$ 30.00Written by James M. Kouzes and Barry Z. Posner—two of the foremost experts on the topic of leadership—the Jossey-Bass Academic Administrator's Guide to Exemplary Leadership clearly shows how anyone can develop the key leadership skills needed "to get extraordinary things done" on their campuses. This important resource outlines the principles... more...
Learning to Lead in Higher Education
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 58.95The future success of our universities depends on academics' capacity to respond energetically to change. To help academics face new and uncertain demands, we need an entirely different approach to their management and leadership. This book shows academic leaders how to increase resource productivity and enhance teaching quality. It also demonstrates... more...
Leading and Managing Education
SAGE Publications 2003; US$ 55.00This accessible book provides a critical review of educational leadership and management from an international perspective. The book covers a series of key themes in educational leadership, drawing on a wide range of examples, including: learners and learning; people and communities in education; managing strategy and resources; learning futures and... more...
Whose University Is It?
Amsterdam University Press 2006; US$ 30.00A thought-provoking examination of the role of universities in contemporary society more...
College Organization and Professional Development
Taylor and Francis 2009; US$ 48.95A thought-provoking textbook written for students enrolled in graduate Higher Education and Student Affairs Masters and PhD programs, College Organization and Professional Development focuses on the framing of critical issues in organization practice, the gaps between moral beliefs and actions, and improving equity within organizations. This breakthrough... more...
Leadership and Strategic Management in Education
SAGE Publications 2000; US$ 32.00Leadership and strategic management are both issues of central importance in raising achievement in schools and colleges and thus are at the heart of the educational debate today. This book is concerned with such major issues as: the nature of strategic management in education; the importance of vision, and mission; styles of leadership; models... more...
Once Upon a Campus
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers 1995; US$ 35.99The unique and controversial companion volume to Daniel Seymour's On Q places Seymour's ideas and theories within the context of a call to action. In a series of realistic case-study lessons, he reveals how colleges and universities can dramatically improve their performance by drawing upon the concepts found in systems theory, quality management,... more...
A Guide To College Resource And Financial Management
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 42.95This text is part of the "Managing Colleges Effectively" series that is designed for managers at all levels and governors of colleges in the new further education sector who are undertaking new and enhanced management tasks and responsibilities arising out of incorporation. This book is also relevant to similar areas in schools - particularly grant... more...








