Communication skills for department chairs

Mary Lou Higgerson, William E. Cashin, Walter H. Gmelch

1996 · 22 citations · 0 references

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Abstract

About the Author. Foreword. Introduction. Preface. Author's Introduction. Index of Cases by Higher Education Issues and Administrative Tasks. Part One: Cultivating the Department Culture. 1. Structuring the Department Mission. 2. Enhancing the Department Climate. 3. Defining the Department Ethics. Part Two: Working with Faculty. 4. Conducting Performance Counseling. 5. Managing Conflict. 6. Implementing Change. Part Three: Interfacing with External Publics. 7. Working with the Dean. 8. Building Alliances. 9. Promoting the Department. References. Index.