Department Chair - A Practical Guide to Effective Leadership

This book offers a personal and practical approach to leadership within the context of serving as a department chair.

List of contents

Foreword
Preface
Chapter 1: Becoming a Department Chair
Chapter 2: People Are Your Business
Chapter 3: It's Not All About You
Chapter 4: Leadership Requires Courage
Chapter 5: Culture Matters
Chapter 6: The Culture You Inherit
Chapter 7: The Culture You Create
Chapter 8: Conflict Preparation
Chapter 9: Conflict Application
Chapter 10: Conflict Scenarios
Chapter 11: Crisis Leadership
Chapter 12: The Importance of Hiring: Part I
Chapter 13: The Importance of Hiring: Part II
Chapter 14: Student Leadership
Chapter 15: Mentoring and Moving On
Conclusion

About the author

By Christopher J. Jochum

Summary

This book offers a personal and practical approach to leadership within the context of serving as a department chair.

Product details

• Authors: Christopher J. Jochum
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.01.2022
• EAN: 9781475862515
• ISBN: 978-1-4758-6251-5
• No. of pages: 206
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Education system; EDUCATION / Leadership, EDUCATION / Administration / Higher, Organization & management of education, Educational strategies & policy, Higher & further education, tertiary education, Educational administration & organization, EDUCATION / Schools / Levels / Higher, academic;administration;higher education;Leader