Servant Leadership for Higher Education Principles and Practices

Name: Servant Leadership for Higher Education Principles and Practices
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ISBN: 9781118008904

ISBN-10: 1118008901

ISBN-13: 9781118008904

Edition: 2012

Authors: Daniel W. Wheeler

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If higher education is to fulfill its mission, the academy must continue to emphasize the ideals of thought, reflection, and development as well as action. This book stresses the importance of understanding that service is a pre-requisite to leadership. This practical book contains leadership principles and strategies and is based on research and best practice. The book is organized around ten principles of servant leadership and how these principles apply to common issues faced in departments and institutions of higher education. The situations addressed are representative so that it is easy to see how the principles apply to other concerns or issues.

Book details

Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Limited
Publication date: 2/23/2012
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 208
Size: 6.30" wide x 9.10" long x 0.80" tall
Weight: 1.012
Language: English



Foreword



Preface


Acknowledgments


Introduction



Unsuccessful Leadership Models



Servant Leadership: A Philosophy of Living



Servant Leadership Principles



Principle One: Service to Others Is the Highest Priority



Principle Two: Facilitate Meeting the Needs of Others



Principle Three: Foster Problem Solving and Taking Responsibility at All Levels



Principle Four: Promote Emotional Healing in People and the Organization



Principle Five: Means Are as Important as Ends



Principle Six: Keep One Eye on the Present and One on the Future



Principle Seven: Embrace Paradoxes and Dilemmas



Principle Eight: Leave a Legacy to Society



Principle Nine: Model Servant Leadership



Principle Ten: Develop More Servant Leaders



Care and Feeding of Servant Leaders



Some Common Questions (Myths) Regarding Servant Leadership


Epilogue


References


The Author


Index