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Dorothy Mitstifer - Kappa Omicron Nu
Reflective Human Action
Alyce Akers - CSU-Northridge
Akers Handout 1 - Motivating, Evaluating,
and Rewarding Faculty Members
Managing Generation X
Akers Handout 2 - Department Chair Roles
Portrait of an Effective Department
Assessing Your Department Team Climate
Tuckman Model
Effective Team Characteristics
Keys to Productive Department
Akers
Handout 3 - Human Ecological Theory & Faculty Motivation
Akers Handout 4 -
William Ury and Mark Gerzon
Richard Glotzer - University of Akron
Developing Relationships -
Promoting Teamwork and Encouraging Transformational Buy-in
Sue McGregor - Mount St. Vincent University, Halifax
Zone Figure -
Globalization, Diversity, and Internationalization
McGregor Handout 1
- Critique of The World is Flat
Diversity Management
Internationalization
McGregor Handout 2
- Internationalizing the Curriculum
McGregor Handout 3 -
Global Principles
McGregor
Handout 4 - U.S. Census Figures
Connor Walters - Illinois State University
Janet Pope - Louisiana Tech University
Mentoring Programs - Paving the Way to
Success for New Faculty
Sharon Nickols - University of Georgia
Working
with University Administrators
Articulating Vision and Goals
Sue Stanley - CSU-Long Beach
New Structures
Karla Hughes - East Carolina University
Organizational Change - New
Structures: Engaging All in Change
Timeline - Six Years of Change
Jan Shane - Illinois State University
Internal Assessment and Development
Virginia Moxley - Kansas State University
Great Plains Interactive Distance Education Alliance (GPIDEA)
Gearldean Johnson - Tennessee State University
1890 FCS-Distance Instructional Alliance
Mary Pritchard - Northern Illinois University
Toolkit for Administrators
Virginia and Rick Johnson - North Dakota State
University
Doing Things Right or Doing the Right Thing?
Additional Resources
The World is
Flat: Keeping Your Edge
- Knowledge Management - Interview with Dorothy Mitstifer
Program Viability - Penny A. Ralston. (Video. 20Mb; broadband connection recommended.)
Diversity - Covering
Excerpt - Kenji Yoshino - (Book: Covering: The hidden assault on our
civil rights. New York: Random House, 2006.)
Diversity books:
- Thomas, R. R., Jr. (1991). Beyond race and gender: Unleashing
the power of your total work force by managing diversity. New
York: AMACOM.
- Thomas, R. R., Jr. (1999). Building a house for diversity. New
York: AMACOM.
- Thomas, R. R., Jr. (2006). Building on the promise of
diversity: How we can move to the next level in our workplaces, our
communities, and our society. New York: AMACOM.
HR Resources:
Higher Education Newsletters
Alliances and Political Realities:
Benoit, P., & Graham, S. (2005). Leadership excellence:
Constructing the role of the department. Academic Leadership Journal,
3(1). www.academicleadership.org/volume3/issue1/index.html.
The Tests of a Leader: Special Issue of Harvard Business Review,
January 2007
- Becoming the Boss, Linda A. Hill
- Courage as a Skill, Kathleen K. Reardon
- The CEOs Second Act, David A. Nadler
- What to Ask the Person in the Mirror, Robert S. Kaplan
- Leading Change: Why Transformation Efforts Fail, John P. Kotter
- and more
Leader to Leader
- Number 40, Spring 2006 - Renewing and Sustaining Leadership
- Annie McKee and Richard E. Boyatizis,
pp. 30-36.
- Number 43, Winter 2007 -
The Five Intelligences of Leadership - Clint Sidle
The Cause Has Charisma - Jerry Porras, Stewart Emery, and Mark Thompson
Leading with An Open Mind - William C. Taylor
Finishing Well: How Pathfinders Transform Success to Significance - Bob Buford
The Leader as Capacity Builder - Ronald Ashkenas and Robert Schaffer
- And if that is not enough, the Winter 2007 issue had a Special Supplement:
Leaders: Their Education and Development Today (presented by the Fuqua School of
Business and its
Fuqua/Coach K Center on Leadership and Ethics at Duke University).
Take Care of Yourself Ideas
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