{"product_id":"practical-guide-to-university-and-college-management-1","title":"Practical Guide to University and College Management","description":"\u003cp\u003eWritten for Higher Education managers and administrators, \u003cem\u003eA Practical Guide to University and College Management\u003c\/em\u003e is a highly accessible text that offers practical guidance on how to manage the day-to-day life of universities. The authors take a proactive approach and offer a range of good practice examples and solutions, designed to resolve the dilemmas that arise in today’s rapidly changing higher education environment. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawing on a wealth of management experience, this edited collection pulls together advice and practical guidance from expert managers working in the field of Higher Education. Each chapter is underpinned by theoretical perspectives to support invaluable pragmatic hints, mini-case studies, practical examples, and sample guidelines. The book covers four main areas:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelecting and inducting students: This section outlines the essential process for targeting, attracting, recruiting and inducting students\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManaging throughout the university year: Advice on the student experience, from the admissions process right up to graduation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssuring the quality of the student learning experience: How to manage course administration, student learning through assessment, student complaints and issues of quality assurance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximising staff and student engagement: This section looks at how to maximise commitment and involvement by both staff and students, and includes approaches and examples of engagement implementation at other universities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Practical Guide to College and University Management\u003c\/em\u003e will be of interest to Higher Education managers, administrators, and anyone looking for a pragmatic \"how to\" navigational guide that informs the working life of a university, from attracting students through to graduation. It offers managers and administrators essential training and support required to promote highly successful and efficient Higher Education Institutions, and is essential reading for anyone who works in university administration or aspires to do so.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSally Brown\u003c\/strong\u003e is Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Assessment, Learning and Teaching at Leeds Metropolitan University. She has published widely on innovations in teaching, learning and particularly assessment. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSteve Denton\u003c\/strong\u003e is Pro-Vice-Chancellor and Registrar and Secretary at Leeds Metropolitan University bringing together University-wide student administrative and support services, including governance and legal matters, the academic registry, planning, student services, communication and marketing and widening access and participation. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54257149509976,"sku":"9780415997188","price":59.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9780415997188_195bbfdd-92ee-469a-b232-ec2167a92716.jpg?v=1769569238","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/practical-guide-to-university-and-college-management-1","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}