First Among Equals: The Role of the Chief Academic Officer
By Unknown Author.
Description
The first full-length study devoted to examining new roles and responsibilities of the chief academic officer―now more often called vice president for academic affairs or provost than the traditional academic dean― First Among Equals addresses the need for vision and leadership by these individuals in an increasingly complex higher education environment. Contributors to this landmark volume―all present or former chief academic officers―conclude that the most effective leaders combine high levels of managerial acumen with professional scholarship while challenging their institutions to provi...
ISBN(s)
0801866731, 9780801866739
