Leading a Small College or University: A Conversation That Never Ends

Leadership of a small college or university differs in many respects from larger institutions. Particularly for these institutions, the conversation that never ends is paramont for successful leadership. Listening and understanding the various constituencies forms the foundation of good leadership. Blending current research with extensive experience, Harry L. Peterson guides new and seasoned leaders as they seek to do their jobs well and successfully lead their institutions. The conversation is at the heart of the discussion with examples of varying needs for different groups, such as faculty, senior administrators, the community at-large, and boards. Each looks for something different from a president and the president needs to focus on those different needs, suppling appropriate information and understandings. Harry Peterson offers concrete advise on working with different groups, which includes narrative and specific lists. This volume will provide a wonderful basis for successful leadership.
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Author/Artist:Harry L. Peterson
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