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Understanding College and University Organization : Theories for Effective Policy and Practice
James L. Bess
Hardcover - $236.95
This two-volume book is intended to help readers develop powerful new ways of thinking theoretically about organizational principles that can be applied to policy-making and management in colleges and universities.
The Adjunct Faculty Handbook
Virginia Bianco-Mathis
Paperback - $113.95
Colleges and universities are turning more and more to part-time and adjunct faculty to fill teaching needs. However, adjuncts may be given little more than a date, a time, a room number, and a brief course description to help prepare for and teach a ...
How Academic Leadership Works : Understanding Success and Failure in the College Presidency
Robert Birnbaum
Hardcover - $99.95
This book reveals the complex factors that influence the real and perceived effectiveness of academic leaders. It shows that the qualities commonly thought to be indicators of good leadership are irrelevant and often counterproductive. It explains th ...
How Colleges Work : The Cybernetics of Academic Organization and Leadership
Robert Birnbaum
Paperback - $71.95
"One of the best theoretical and applied analyses of university academic organization and leadership in print. This book is significant because it is not only thoughtfully developed and based on careful reading of the extensive literature on leadersh ...
Freefall of the American University : How Our Colleges Are Corrupting the Minds and Morals of the Next Generation
Jim Nelson Black
Hardcover - $39.95
Exposing the liberal bias in today's universities, this book provides hard evidence that shows how today's colleges are covertly and overtly proselytizing with leftist slants on sexuality, politics, and lifestyles.
The Research-Productive Department : Strategies from Departments That Excel
Carole J. Bland
Hardcover - $80.95
"The Research-Productive Department" is an innovative, eminently practical book that provides readers with two critical tool sets: a user-friendly summary of over 40 years of literature on the essential characteristics of research-productive organiza ...