TY  - BOOK
AU  - Wheeler,Daniel W.
TI  - The academic chair's handbook
SN  - 9780470197653 (hbk.)
U1  - 378.111 
PY  - 2008///
CY  - San Francisco
PB  - Jossey-Bass
KW  - College department heads
KW  - United States
KW  - Handbooks, manuals, etc
KW  - Universities and colleges
KW  - Departments
KW  - College teachers
N1  - Rev. ed. of: The academic chairperson's handbook. c1990; Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-254) and indexes; Difficulties in the building process -- Consider your own development -- Reflect on your role as an academic leader -- Create a positive interpersonal work environment -- Help new faculty become oriented -- Improve faculty teaching -- Improve the scholarship of faculty -- Refocus faculty efforts -- Address personal issues of faculty -- Employ technology wisely -- Adapt to funding and resources challenges -- Foster a culture of continuous improvement -- Build an agenda
ER  -