Rethinking Leadership in a Complex, Multicultural, and Global Environment New Concepts and Models for Higher Education

Name: Rethinking Leadership in a Complex, Multicultural, and Global Environment New Concepts and Models for Higher Education
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ISBN: 9781579222826

ISBN-10: 157922282X

ISBN-13: 9781579222826

Edition: 2009

Authors: Adrianna J. Kezar

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The complexity of the decisions that today's higher education leaders face-as they engage with a diversifying student body, globalization and technological advances-requires embracing new ways of thinking about leadership. This book examines the new theories and concepts of leadership that are described in the multidisciplinary literature on leadership, and are being applied in other sectors-from government to the non-profit and business communities-to explore the implications for leaders and leadership programs in higher education. At a time when the heroic, controlling, and distant leader of the past has given way to a focus on teams, collectives and social change, the contributors to…

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List price: $42.95
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Stylus Publishing, LLC
Publication date: 4/13/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 270
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Preface




Revolutionizing Leadership Development: Lessons From Research and Theory




The Hers Institutes: Revolutionary Leadership Development for Women




Developing Leaders of Color in Higher Education: Can Contemporary Programs Address Historical Employment Trends?




Facing Organizational Complexity and Change: A Case-In-Point Approach to Leadership Development




Creating a New Breed of Academic Leaders from Stem Women Faculty: The National Science Foundation's Advance Program




Spirituality, Religious Pluralism, and Higher Education Leadership Development




Leadership Programs for a Family-Friendly Campus




Creating Faculty Activism and Grassroots Leadership: An Open Letter To Aspiring Activists




Changing of the Guard in Community Colleges: The Role of Leadership Development




Higher Education Leadership Development Programs in the Marketplace




Reflections on the Leadership Marketplace



About the Contributors


Index