Rethinking Faculty Work Higher Education's Strategic Imperative

Name: Rethinking Faculty Work Higher Education's Strategic Imperative
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ISBN: 9780787966133

ISBN-10: 0787966134

ISBN-13: 9780787966133

Edition: 2007

Authors: Ann E. Austin, Andrea G. Trice, Judith M. Gappa

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Written for educators, administrators, policy makers, and anyone else concerned with the future of higher education, "Rethinking Faculty Work" shows how changes in higher education are transforming the careers of faculty and provides a model that makes it possible for all faculty to be in a position to do their best. This important resource offers a vision of academic workplaces that will attract superb faculty committed to fulfilling the missions of the universities and colleges where they work.

Book details

List price: $45.00
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 1/2/2007
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 400
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.25" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English



Preface


The Authors



Higher Education's Changing Context



The Changing Context for Faculty Work and Workplaces



Trends in the National Workplace



Faculty Appointments and Faculty Members: Diversification, Growth, and Diversity



The Academic Profession Today: Diverse Appointments to Meet Diverse Needs



Attracting and Retaining the Best and the Brightest



The Framework



The Framework of Essential Elements



Respect as the Foundation for the Essential Elements



Shared Responsibility and Joint Leadership



The Essential Elements



Equity in Academic Appointments



Academic Freedom



Ensuring Flexibility in Academic Appointments



Professional Growth



Collegiality



Why Rethink Faculty Work and Workplaces? A Call to Action


References


Index