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Where You Stand Is Where You Sit: An Academic Administratorâ??s Handbook
Robert V. Smith
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Description for Where You Stand Is Where You Sit: An Academic Administratorâ??s Handbook
Paperback. Addresses the three key responsibilities of academic officers: inspiration, evaluation, and representation. This handbook offers background, advice, and examples that are suitable for both the novice and seasoned administrator, taking us on a tour of success stories, challenges, and foibles. Num Pages: 220 pages, drawings, index. BIC Classification: JNK; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 363.
The old aphorism ""Where you stand is where you sit"" rings true across many sectors of society. For academic administrators, be they provosts, vice-presidents or vice-chancellors, deans or directors, department chairs or heads, or administrative support professionals, the level and scope of responsibilities clearly influence perspectives. Yet, having a understanding of the higher-education enterprise is essential to ensuring professional success and advancement. Such understanding is at the heart of this work. This handbook addresses the three key responsibilities of academic officers: inspiration, evaluation, and representation. ""Getting a Good Start"" deals with the promise of a new position, communicating with supervisors, ... Read more
The old aphorism ""Where you stand is where you sit"" rings true across many sectors of society. For academic administrators, be they provosts, vice-presidents or vice-chancellors, deans or directors, department chairs or heads, or administrative support professionals, the level and scope of responsibilities clearly influence perspectives. Yet, having a understanding of the higher-education enterprise is essential to ensuring professional success and advancement. Such understanding is at the heart of this work. This handbook addresses the three key responsibilities of academic officers: inspiration, evaluation, and representation. ""Getting a Good Start"" deals with the promise of a new position, communicating with supervisors, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Arkansas Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
238
Place of Publication
Fayetteville, United States
ISBN
9781557288301
SKU
V9781557288301
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