How Boards Lead Small Colleges /

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"This professional book (in the Higher Education Leadership Essentials series) encourages presidents of small liberal schools to consider new approaches to working with their boards and offers ideas to trustees about how they can elicit new thinking from their institution's president witho...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Brown, Alice W. (Alice Williams), 1942- (Author), Hayford, Elizabeth R. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2019]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Small colleges > Administration.
College trustees.
College administrators.
EDUCATION > Higher.
Petites universites > États-Unis > Administration.
Administrateurs d'universite > États-Unis.
Universites > Conseils d'administration > États-Unis.
Small colleges > United States > Administration.
College administrators > United States.
College trustees > United States.
United States.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Characteristics of boards
  • Selection of trustees
  • Training and supporting trustees
  • Basic responsibilities of trustees
  • Hiring and supporting presidents
  • Evaluating and possibly terminating the president
  • Building institutional stability
  • Being responsible to those outside the boardroom
  • A critical element in making a small college great
  • Steps to the future.

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