Leaders in the labyrinth college presidents and the battleground of creeds and convictions

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Nelson, Stephen James, 1947- (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers 2010
Colección:American Council on Education series on higher education
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Acceso en línea:Sumario
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Presidential leadership: navigating climate and challenges
  • The hunt for dollars: appealing to constituents and critics
  • Presidential engagements and entanglements: the university tackles the wider world
  • Inheriting the wind: institutional stories and the shoulders of predecessors
  • The contest for the middle: can the center hold?
  • The dilemmas of diversity
  • Political rightness and ideology: the battleground in and around the academy's walls
  • The courage to hold the center: balancing convictions and passionate intensity
  • Presidential imprints: securing the academic core from threats within and without
  • Life in the bully pulpit: choices and dilemmas
  • The present and the future: presidential prospects
  • The presidential post: inside the job
  • The future presidency: guardian of the soul of the university.