The Department Chair: New Roles, Responsibilities, and Challenges (J-B ASHE Higher Education Report Series (AEHE))
by Alan T. Seagren, John W. Creswell, Daniel W. Wheeler
Surveys the roles and responsibilities of the department chair--from its history to future challenges. Looks at the influence of institution and the chair's academic discipline. Examines leadership, politics and power, faculty evaluation, and faculty development.