Douglas E. Clark

Eisenhower in Command at Columbia

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Eisenhower in Command at Columbia examines Dwight D. Eisenhower's presidency of Columbia University in the context of higher education leadership. While the book brings historical perspective to his leadership of Columbia, it also suggests lessons that are applicable to leaders in higher education today.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 134
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. April 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 358g
• ISBN-13: 9780739178362
• ISBN-10: 0739178369
• Artikelnr.: 36720325

Autorenporträt

By Douglas E. Clark - Foreword by Marybeth Gasman

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Chapter 1: The College Presidency: Historical Background and
Career Path Chapter 2: Higher Education and Columbia University in the Post
War Years Chapter 3: The Military Leader Chapter 4: In Command at Columbia:
Leadership and Mission in Higher Education Chapter 5: The Presidential
Selection Process at Columbia University Chapter 6: Carl Ackerman's
Conspiracy Theory Chapter 7: Accomplishments and Historical Assessments
Chapter 8: Conclusion: Lessons for Higher Education Practitioners