The department chair primer : what chairs need to know and do to make a difference /: what chairs need to know and do to make a difference. (©2012)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Don Chu.
• Other Names: Chu, Donald
• Contents: Part One: What New Chairs Need to Know. Why Department Chairs Are Important -- The Chair's Role as Department Leader -- The Chair's Ecosystem -- Handling Stress and Conflict -- What Kind of Chair Will You Be? -- Part Two: Getting Started: How New Chairs Can Make a Difference. Before You Begin -- Planning -- Budget, Resource Management, and Development -- Curriculum, Scheduling, and Instruction -- Professional Development, Personnel Management, and Handling Challenging Personnel -- Departmental Communication -- Student Development -- Strategic Positioning -- Understanding Your Institution and Your Role as Department Chair.
• Edition: 2nd ed
• Publisher Details: San Francisco : Jossey-Bass
• Publication Date: 2012
• Copyright Date: 2012
• Extent: 1 online resource (viii, 119 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 378.111; College department heads; Universities and colleges -- Departments; Universities -- organization & administration; EDUCATION -- Higher; College department heads; Universities and colleges -- Departments; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781118173435; 1118173430; 9781118173442; 1118173449
• Related ISBNs: 9781118077443; 111807744X; 9781118173459; 1118173457
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.