Higher Education Manager''s Handbook - Effective Leadership and Management in Universities and Colleges

Drawing on professional experience from university innovators and a wealth of international case studies, The Higher Education Manager's Handbook offers practical advice and guidance on all aspects of university management. Now in a thoroughly updated third edition, the books offers advice that can be implemented by leaders at all levels.

List of contents

Introduction: the Challenge for HE Managers Chapter 1: Knowing your Environment Chapter 2: Knowing your Institution Chapter 3: Leading your Department Chapter 4: Leading by Example Chapter 5: Managing for High Performance Chapter 6: Developing staff Chapter 7: Leading and Celebrating Diversity Chapter 8: Enhancing the Student Experience Chapter 9: Managing change Chapter 10: Managing up and manging the 'downside' Chapter 11: Managing yourself

About the author

Professor Peter McCaffery is a former university vice chancellor and a Winston Churchill Fellow. He has over 35 years of teaching, research and management experience and has worked in a range of institutions from further education colleges to an Ivy League University.

Summary

Drawing on professional experience from university innovators and a wealth of international case studies, The Higher Education Manager’s Handbook offers practical advice and guidance on all aspects of university management. Now in a thoroughly updated third edition, the books offers advice that can be implemented by leaders at all levels.

Product details

• Authors: Peter McCaffery, Peter (London South Bank University Mccaffery, McCaffery Peter
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 07.08.2018
• EAN: 9780815370277
• ISBN: 978-0-8153-7027-7
• No. of pages: 504
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > General, dictionaries; EDUCATION / General, Organization & management of education, Educational administration and organization, Higher & further education, tertiary education, Higher education, tertiary education