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Riesman, David; Neff, Charles B. – AGB Reports, 1992
Two leading writers on choosing a college president exchange views concerning the statement of leadership qualities, choosing one committee or two for the search process, the number of members of the search committee, selection of the search committee chair, and the period of greatest vulnerability (just before the decision). (DB)
Descriptors: Administrator Selection, College Administration, College Presidents, Decision Making
Neff, Charles B.; Leondar, Barbara – Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges, 1992
This book presents a comprehensive approach to the presidential search for institutions of higher education. Beginning with the premise that each institution must tailor the search to its own needs and circumstances, the book offers options and guidelines in nine chapters. The first chapter reviews initial steps including the size, composition,…
Descriptors: Administrator Qualifications, Administrator Selection, Advisory Committees, Board Administrator Relationship
Neff, Charles B. – AGB Reports, 1989
Ten issues concerning temporary leadership to be considered by the board in selecting an interim president are outlined. The considerations address timing, the process of seeking permanent leadership, objectives, length of term, insiders and outsiders, desired administrator qualities, the interim president's role in transition, public relations,…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Administrator Selection, College Presidents, Governing Boards
