Communication strategies for managing conflict : a guide for academic leaders / Mary Lou Higgerson.

The conflict management guide academic leaders have been searching for Communication Strategies for Managing Conflict gives academic leaders the tools and insight they need to effectively manage conflict affiliated with leading change and problematic faculty performance. Using case studies that brin...

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Online Access: Full text (Emerson users only)
Main Author: Higgerson, Mary Lou (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, 2016.
Series:Jossey-Bass resources for department chairs.
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Table of Contents:
  • Communicating with today's students and their parents
  • Leading curriculum revision
  • Revising organizational structures
  • Developing a new program without faculty support
  • Managing resistance when hired to lead change
  • Managing an unsuccessful promotion application
  • Mentoring a seasoned professional hired into an untenured faculty position
  • Managing the dismissal of a first-year tenure track faculty member
  • Managing inappropriate behaviors of tenured faculty
  • Managing the dismissal of a tenured faculty member.