The Changing Nature of the Academic Deanship: Ashe-Eric Higher Education Research Report

by Mimi Wolverton

Book Overview

Who are academic deans and what do they do? What challenges do they face and what strategies do might they use to meet these challenges? What can universities do to help them become more effective? Newly appointed academic deans often find themselves in key leadership roles with strained fiscal resources, external accountability pressures, dizzying technology and system demands, and a rapidly shifting student demographic. Previous training and experience...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0787958352
• ISBN13: 9780787958350
• Release Date: April 2001
• Publisher: Jossey-Bass
• Length: 110 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 9.0" x 6.0"