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Book Synopsis
Offers sixteen cases focused on topics common to academic administration. This book combines higher education administration and communication theory. It also includes indices for selecting cases by institution type, level and constituency, issues and tasks, and communication skills.

Table of Contents
About the Authors.

Foreword.

Preface.

Indices.

Higher Education Issues and Administrative Tasks.

Communication Skills.

Administrative Level and Constituency Group.

Institution Type.

Introduction.

1. Mirror, mirror on the wall. . .

2. Statics, tensions and abrasions.

3. Competitors or partners?

4. Publish or perish.

5. Transitions.

6. An exceedingly chilly climate.

7. An open and shut case.

8. Hindsight is 20/20.

9. Supervisor's dilemma.

10. The new mandate: Assess!

11. Puzzle pieces.

12. Silence gives license.

13. An attempt to finese.

14. Domino effect.

15. Who's on first?

16. Whose decision is this anyway?

Bibliography.

Complexities of Higher Education Admin Case

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      Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Published 26 August 2002
      ISBN-13 9780962704277
      978-0962704277
      ISBN-10 096270427X
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      Education / Educational sciences / Pedagogy

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Offers sixteen cases focused on topics common to academic administration. This book combines higher education administration and communication theory. It also includes indices for selecting cases by institution type, level and constituency, issues and tasks, and communication skills.

      Table of Contents
      About the Authors.

      Foreword.

      Preface.

      Indices.

      Higher Education Issues and Administrative Tasks.

      Communication Skills.

      Administrative Level and Constituency Group.

      Institution Type.

      Introduction.

      1. Mirror, mirror on the wall. . .

      2. Statics, tensions and abrasions.

      3. Competitors or partners?

      4. Publish or perish.

      5. Transitions.

      6. An exceedingly chilly climate.

      7. An open and shut case.

      8. Hindsight is 20/20.

      9. Supervisor's dilemma.

      10. The new mandate: Assess!

      11. Puzzle pieces.

      12. Silence gives license.

      13. An attempt to finese.

      14. Domino effect.

      15. Who's on first?

      16. Whose decision is this anyway?

      Bibliography.

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