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Ayers, Jerry B.; Doak, J. Linward – 1986
The relationship of assistant/associate deans to deans in the organization structure of colleges of education is examined, and an organizational model that may aid in improving the management of colleges of education is presented. Based on a spring 1983 survey of 265 colleges of education, 73 public and 3 private institutions provided organization…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrator Responsibility, Deans, Higher Education
Austin, Ann E. – Administrator's Update, 1984
The work experiences of college presidents, deans, and midlevel administrators are examined, with attention to job characteristics, degree of participation in college decision making, loyalty and commitment to the school, and job satisfaction. Extrinsic variables of the work environment include workload, rewards, supervision, and opportunities,…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, College Presidents, Deans, Decision Making
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Wolverton, Robert E. – New Directions for Higher Education, 1984
The chief academic officer (CAO) must be prepared to deal with a variety of developing relationships, priorities, problems, and potentials. CAOs who survive and are successful must monitor development in many directions. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Academic Deans, Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role, Administrators
Stanton, L. Patrick – 1977
The current role of the provost in higher education was investigated to gather data for discussion of the adoption of the provost title at Chicago State University (CSU). The study was based on analyses of the institutional entries in HEW's 1976-77 Education Directory and 1971-72 Directory and on the responses to questionnaires sent to those…
Descriptors: Academic Rank (Professional), Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role, Administrators
Lynch, David M.; Bowker, Lee H. – 1984
The responsibility for graduate education and the power and authority structure among graduate deans, college or school deans, departments, and faculty were studied using a sample of 338 schools. Attention was directed to the following concerns: institutional characteristics that are related to the organization and administration of graduate…
Descriptors: Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Qualifications, Administrator Responsibility, College Faculty
Barretta, Mary Jane Trout – 1987
A 1985-1986 case study of governance conducted at Rikkyo University, a private university in Tokyo, is considered, along with weaknesses in the organizational framework of governance and how these organizational weaknesses are linked to problems in reforming Japanese higher education. The governance structure provides that each college of a…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Case Studies, College Governing Councils, Deans