The Department Chair Primer: Leading and Managing Academic Departments

by Don Chu

Book Overview

What do chairs need to know from their very first day on the job? Research has shown that most chairs receive little or no training to prepare them for the demands of their new roles. They may not understand the tasks they will need to perform, how much time they will have to spend on parts of the job, and what the emotional and social requirements are. The Department Chair Primer provides the practical information that chairs need to do their jobs...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1882982932
• ISBN13: 9781882982936
• Release Date: May 2008
• Publisher: Anker Publishing Company, Incorporated
• Length: 138 Pages
• Weight: 0.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 8.9"