Facilitating a collegial department in higher education : strategies for success / Robert E. Cipriano ; foreword by Jeffrey L. Buller.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cipriano, Robert E., 1945-

Contributor:

ProQuest ebook central.

Series:

Jossey-Bass resources for department chairs

Jossey-Bass resources for department chairs ; 130

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Universities and colleges--United States--Administration.

Universities and colleges.

United States.

Administration.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (ix, 212 pages.)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, ©2011.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Written for department chairs and deans, this well-researched resource offers a practical reference for how to create and sustain a more civil and harmonious departmental culture. Filled with useful information, including relevant case law, the book gives readers what they need to know to enhance the climate, culture, and collegiality in an academic department, as well as the university. Book jacket.

Contents:

Collegiality and Civility in Higher Education

Respectful Codes and Hiring for Collegiality

Strategies for Promoting Collegiality

Managing Conflict Within the Department

University-Wide Responsibilities in Promoting a Collegial Campus

Structural Realignment, Budgetary Support, and Cyberbullying / Ellen R. Beatty

Case Law Regarding Collegiality in Higher Education

Conclusion

Appendix: A Four-Year Study of Department Chairs.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781118107638

1118107632

Publisher Number:

99976048078

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.