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Lindt, Gillian – Communicator, 1990
The paper outlines the advantages of fixed term appointments for graduate school deans, discusses the character of decanal leadership, and explores the place of power and authority within leadership. Decanal leadership is described as the process by which deans induce faculty, students, university administrators, and alumni to further the…
Descriptors: Academic Deans, College Administration, Graduate School Faculty, Graduate Study
Miller, Richard I., Ed.; Holzapfel, Edward W., Jr., Ed. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 1988
This collection of essays provides an overview of personnel policies and practices in two-year colleges. The volume includes: (1) "The Personnel Function in Two-Year Colleges," by Priscilla Haag-Mutter and C. Wayne Jones, which considers historical antecedents, human resource development, future trends, and the role of planning; (2) "Organization…
Descriptors: College Administration, Community Colleges, Faculty Evaluation, Personnel Evaluation
Hutchins, Sally, Ed. – ACCT Trustee Quarterly, 1987
These four issues of "ACCT Trustee Quarterly" contain articles on topics of current concern to community college trustees. Articles in the Winter 1986-87 issue focus on current economic challenges, personal liability, filling trustee vacancies on community college boards, cooperative ventures, foundation-building, a "quality first" program, the…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Board Administrator Relationship, College Administration, College Role
Hutchins, Sally, Ed. – ACCT Trustee Quarterly, 1985
These four issues of "ACCT Trustee Quarterly" contain articles on topics of current concern to community college trustees. The first issue contains the report of the Ad Hoc Committee on Excellence in Education of the Illinois Community College Trustees Association, and articles on merit pay in higher education, underrepresentation of…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Board Administrator Relationship, College Administration, College Role
Massy, William F. – Capital Ideas, 1991
Among the many reasons why college and university costs are rising are factors internal to the institutions which hold down productivity. Most efforts to improve productivity usually fail because they do not introduce new energy or information from the outside. In order to improve productivity, formal, non-quantitative evaluation should include a…
Descriptors: Administrator Evaluation, College Administration, Costs, Evaluation Methods
Rutledge, Juli G.; Kartis, Alexia M. – Business Officer, 1984
The need for information controls for college records management programs and the elements of program organization, planning, and management are discussed. Conditions at institutions that indicate a flaw in information control are identified, along with the benefits of a sound records management program. The management of an information and…
Descriptors: College Administration, Data Collection, Higher Education, Information Processing
Gale, Robert L. – Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges, 1986
The responsibilities and structure of the college governing board's nominating committee are discussed. Five responsibilities are addressed: helping the board determine its composition in terms of influence, diversity, and talents; maintaining a viable list of candidates and cultivating top prospects; overseeing the orientation and deployment of…
Descriptors: Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Evaluation, Administrator Selection, College Administration
Hutchins, Sally, Ed. – ACCT Trustee Quarterly, 1989
This document consists of the four issues in volume 12 of the "ACCT Trustee Quarterly," for winter 1987-88, spring 1988, summer 1988, and winter 1989, respectively. This journal presents articles on a wide variety of topics of interest and concern to two-year college trustees and other education professionals. The winter 1987-88 issue features…
Descriptors: College Administration, College Presidents, College Programs, College Role
CSDC Newsletter, 1992
This document consists of the six issues of the "CSDC Newsletter" issued in 1990-1991. This publication offers professional information, articles, and research findings on questions relating to the work and role of academic department chairs. The first issue contains an article on chairs as faculty developers and their unique role in helping…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Career Ladders, College Administration, College Faculty
Kelsey, Clyde E. Jr.; And Others – Administrator's Update, 1992
This report examines research into characteristics of individuals likely to be considered for placement in administrative positions at colleges and universities. The report describes a grid model of social style which illustrates the various areas where faculty and administrators differ, not only in how they communicate, but also in how they…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Characteristics, College Administration, College Faculty
Hutchins, Sally, Ed. – Trustee Quarterly, 1986
These four issues of "ACCT Trustee Quarterly" contain articles on topics of current concern to community college trustees. The first issue contains articles on strategic long-range planning, successful chairman of the board techniques, linkages between community colleges and business and industry, board/president relations, performance appraisals…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Board Administrator Relationship, College Administration, College Role
Campbell, Dale F., Ed. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 1985
This collection of essays examines strategies to strengthen financial management in the community colleges from the perspective of college finance and administrative support officers. Part I focuses on selected role functions that college business officers perform, containing "Integrating Academic Planning and Budgeting," by Byron N. McClenney and…
Descriptors: Budgeting, College Administration, Community Colleges, Educational Finance
Roueche, Suanne D., Ed. – Innovation Abstracts, 1988
This series of one- to two-page abstracts highlights a variety of innovative approaches to teaching and learning in the community college. Topics covered in the abstracts include: (1) staff development; (2) integrating computers into the curriculum; (3) a strategy for selecting and hiring good teachers; (4) faculty involvement in support services…
Descriptors: Abstracts, College Administration, College Instruction, Community Colleges
MacGowan, Sandra, Ed. – The Admissions Strategiest, 1988
Information is presented on enrollment management for adult students. Papers presented at various seminars on the subject are compiled as follows: "Enrollment Management: College Recruitment Philosophy for the Eighties" (Don Hossler); "Enrollment Management Without Adult Students: Only Half the Story" (Carol B. Aslanian);…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Admission (School), Adult Students, College Administration
Doucette, Don, Ed. – 1988
This series of abstracts from the League for Innovation in the Community College and the Community College Leadership Program addresses a variety of topics of interest to community college administrators. Topics include: (1) revitalizing leadership for community colleges; (2) improving relations with board members; (3) presidential succession; (4)…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Board Administrator Relationship, College Administration, College Faculty