A01=Kathleen Waldron
A01=Sharmila Pixy Ferris
Author_Kathleen Waldron
Author_Sharmila Pixy Ferris
Category=JN
Category=JND
Category=JNM
eq_bestseller
eq_isMigrated=1
eq_isMigrated=2
eq_nobargain
eq_non-fiction
eq_society-politics
Higher education
Insights
Interviews
Leadership
Learning
Pathways
Product details
- ISBN 9781839822315
- Weight: 353g
- Dimensions: 152 x 229mm
- Publication Date: 20 Apr 2021
- Publisher: Emerald Publishing Limited
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Hardback
Secure
checkout
Fast Shipping
Easy returns
Higher education today is facing profound and unprecedented changes to which leaders must respond effectively. Offering a unique insider view of higher education, Ferris and Waldron skillfully showcase expert leadership, providing a rich and meaningful understanding of higher education leadership from across the nexus of existential, philosophical and practical concerns.
Including pathways, insights and strategies developed from well-designed ethnographic research, this book incorporates twenty interviews with experienced leaders at a range of four year and doctoral granting institutions across the United States. The authors utilize phenomenological analysis to reveal nuanced elements of leadership that can help higher education leaders navigate challenges and opportunities, and respond skillfully even to the unforeseen challenges such as the Covid-19 pandemic.
Bringing together a rich body of reflections, insights and experience from seasoned leaders across a wide range of applied scenarios and contexts, this book serves as a must-have reference for established and aspiring leaders who find themselves navigating new paths and challenges.
Including pathways, insights and strategies developed from well-designed ethnographic research, this book incorporates twenty interviews with experienced leaders at a range of four year and doctoral granting institutions across the United States. The authors utilize phenomenological analysis to reveal nuanced elements of leadership that can help higher education leaders navigate challenges and opportunities, and respond skillfully even to the unforeseen challenges such as the Covid-19 pandemic.
Bringing together a rich body of reflections, insights and experience from seasoned leaders across a wide range of applied scenarios and contexts, this book serves as a must-have reference for established and aspiring leaders who find themselves navigating new paths and challenges.
Sharmila Pixy Ferris is Professor in the Department of Communication and past Director of the Centre for Teaching Excellence and the Social Justice Project at William Paterson University, USA. Her scholarship is in the areas of computer-mediated communication, groups and organizations.
Kathleen Waldron is President Emerita of William Paterson University of New Jersey, and past President of Baruch College, NY, USA. Her accomplishments include bringing William Paterson to the status of a Hispanic-serving institution and co-founding New Jersey Campus Compact.
Kathleen Waldron is President Emerita of William Paterson University of New Jersey, and past President of Baruch College, NY, USA. Her accomplishments include bringing William Paterson to the status of a Hispanic-serving institution and co-founding New Jersey Campus Compact.
