Jean A. Dowdall

Searching for Higher Education Leadership

Advice for Candidates and Search Committees

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides a unique point of view and insightful comments on the complex and often daunting process of the academic executive search.

Produktdetails

• The ACE Series on Higher Education
• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 214
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Oktober 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 355g
• ISBN-13: 9781607095668
• ISBN-10: 1607095661
• Artikelnr.: 27199865

Autorenporträt

Jean A. Dowdall, vice president at Witt/Kieffer, Oak Brook, IL, is a consultant to colleges and universities in their searches for presidents and other senior officers. She has written numerous columns for the Chronicle of Higher Education, offering search advice for candidates and search committees.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1 Preface Part 2 PART I: ADVICE FOR CANDIDATES Chapter 3 Before You
Start Looking Chapter 4 Preparing Your Application Chapter 5 Preliminary
Interviews Chapter 6 Second-Round Interviews Chapter 7 Building
Relationships with Committees and Consultants Chapter 8 Considering an
Offer Chapter 9 If You Are Not Selected Chapter 10 Transition to the New
Appointment Part 11 PART II: ADVICE FOR SEARCH COMMITTEES Chapter 12
Understanding the Leadership Opportunity Chapter 13 Assembling Strong
Search Committees Chapter 14 What Search Consultants Do Chapter 15
Preparing for the Search Chapter 16 Recruiting Candidates Chapter 17
Evaluating Candidates and Selecting Finalists Chapter 18 Transition to New
Leadership