Leadership theory and the community college : applying theory to practice / Carlos Nevarez, J. Luke Wood, and Rose Penrose ; foreword by Eduardo J. Padrón.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Nevarez, Carlos, 1969- author.

Penrose, Rose, author.

Padron, Eduardo José, 1944- author of introduction, etc.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Community colleges--Administration.

Community colleges.

Community college presidents.

Educational leadership.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (200 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Sterling, Virginia : Stylus Publishing, [2013]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This book presents leaders and aspiring leaders in community colleges with a theoretical and practical framework for analyzing their leadership styles, and determining the dimensions of leadership they need to improve in order to strengthen their capacity to resolve complex issues and effectively guide their institutions.

Contents:

""LEADERSHIP THEORY AND THE COLLEGE""; ""COPYRIGHT ""; ""DEDICATION ""; ""CONTENTS""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""FOREWORD""; ""PREFACE""; ""1. REFLECTIVE CASE LEADERSHIP FRAMEWORK""; ""2. ORGANIZATIONAL THEORY AND THE COLLEGE""; ""3. BUREAUCRATIC LEADERSHIP""; ""4. DEMOCRATIC LEADERSHIP""; ""5. PATH-GOAL LEADERSHIP""; ""6. SITUATIONAL LEADERSHIP""; ""7. ETHICAL LEADERSHIP""; ""8. LEADER-MEMBER EXCHANGE THEORY""; ""9. POLITICAL LEADERSHIP""; ""10. SYSTEMS LEADERSHIP""; ""11. TRANSFORMATIONAL LEADERSHIP""; ""12. SYMBOLIC LEADERSHIP""; ""13. TRANSFORMATIVE LEADERSHIP""; ""REFERENCES""

""ABOUT THE AUTHORS""""INDEX""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-166) and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-00-344558-6

1-000-97364-6

1-003-44558-6

1-57922-633-7

9781003445586

OCLC:

923700165