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Ottenritter, Nan – New Directions for Community Colleges, 2012
In summer 2003, the W. K. Kellogg Foundation awarded a grant to the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) to address the national need for community college leaders. An extensive data-gathering process, part of the AACC Leading Forward project, resulted in the creation of the AACC competencies for community college leaders. This…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Program Development, Standard Setting, Benchmarking
Otte, Fred L. – Training and Development Journal, 1982
The author explains why creating new programs in an organization and maintaining the programs over time requires a good program leader, integration into the organization, and constant attention to barriers and pitfalls. (CT)
Descriptors: Career Development, Leadership Qualities, Organizational Development, Program Development
Knox, Alan B., Ed. – New Directions for Continuing Education, 1982
Explores decision making strategies by program administrators regarding coordinating the program development functions of their agencies. Discusses program origins, orientation of resource persons, planning committees, supervision, and situational influences. (CT)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Continuing Education, Cooperative Programs, Coordination
Kenealy, Kay; Herrick, Kate – Campus Activities Programming, 1990
Individuals tend to avoid situations they perceive as risky, but positive risk-taking experiences allow people to continue seeking challenge and growth. Campus activities programing may involve risk taking or leadership in group risk taking, either in the activities themselves or in program planning. Leaders must relate risks to group goals to…
Descriptors: Extracurricular Activities, Group Dynamics, Higher Education, Individual Development
Knox, Alan B., Ed. – New Directions for Continuing Education, 1982
Presents some basic concepts and examples regarding finances and education that reflect effective leadership strategies; summarizes findings from a recent national study of cost accounting in continuing education; presents some generalizations pertinent to decision making regarding financial issues; and emphasizes the importance of taking…
Descriptors: Accounting, Continuing Education, Decision Making, Educational Finance
Moss, Jerome, Jr.; And Others – 1992
The National Center for Research in Vocational Education (NCRVE) partially supported 10 new or extensively revised leadership development projects at 7 institutions of higher education designed to improve the leadership attributes of graduate students in vocational education. The projects adopted as instructional objectives one or more of the…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Graduate Study, Higher Education, Leadership
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Chiriboga, Cristina – New Directions for Community Colleges, 2003
Evaluates a community college leadership development program provided by the Association of California Community College Administrators (ACCCA). A total of 129 participants answered questionnaires regarding the effectiveness of the program. Responses were then coded and analyzed in terms of apparent patterns or themes. Outlines some benefits of…
Descriptors: Administrator Effectiveness, Administrator Responsibility, College Administration, Community Colleges