The Academic Deanship: Individual Careers and Institutional Roles

by David F. Bright, Mary P. Richards, Michael Bright

Book Overview

A deanship is now seen as more of a phase in an overall academic career than as a permanent shift from teaching to administration. In fact, the nature of the job itself has changed, as has the range of likely options at the end of a dean's tenure. This book serves as a guide for the aspiring or new dean, offering practical advice on how to approach the interview process and the new job, as well as providing a thoughtful assessment of the deanship...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0787953504
• ISBN13: 9780787953508
• Release Date: August 2001
• Publisher: Jossey-Bass
• Length: 299 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 8.5"