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Fitting form to function

por Weingartner, Rudolph H.

Autores adicionales: American Council on Education

Series: American Council on Education/Oryx Press series on higher education Publicado por : Oryx Press (Phoenix (Arizona, Estados Unidos)) Detalles físicos: xviii, 125 páginas ISBN:9781442212008.

Tema(s): Colegios y universidades -- Estados Unidos -- Administración | Calidad total en la administración -- Estados Unidos | Administración | Educación superior

Año : 1996

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Chapter Three: Collaboration and Consultation: The Central Administration and the FacultyThe Need for a Senate; Conditions for a Senate's Effective Functioning; Consultation; Institutional Size; The Organization of Budgeting and Planning; Some Principles of Committee Formation; Chapter Four: Primary Academic Administration: The Office of the Dean of a School; The Functions of the Office of the Dean of a School; The Organization of the Office: The Administration of the Faculty; Ministering to Students; The Organization of Support and Extra-Academic Activities

Chapter Five: The Office of the Provost, the Chief Academic OfficerThe Realm of the Provost: An Overview; The Functions of the Provost; The Role of the Provost: Scylla and Charybdis; The Way in Which Provostial Administration Is Abstract; The Provost's Staff; Where the Realm Is Too Large; Chapter Six: At the Edge of the Provost's Realm; Student Affairs; Graduate Education and Research; Some Para-Academic Units; The Health Sciences: Outside the Realm?; Chapter Seven: The Community College; Administering the Community College; Chapter Eight: Departmental Organization

The Department, the Good Department, and Some Obstacles to Achieving ItThe Need for Communication and the Selection of a Chairperson; When Things Go Wrong; Departments and Multidisciplinary Programs; Reorganizing Departments and Creating New Ones; Alternatives to Departmental Organization; Chapter Nine: Faculty Collaboration: Personnel and Educational Policy Decisions and Juridical Functions; Personnel Decisions: Instrumental Goals and the Requirements of Justice; Appointing Faculty Members; Conferring Tenure; Formulating Educational Policy; Juridical Functions: Some Institutional Conditions

Juridical Functions: The ProcessChapter Ten: Postscript on Change; Index; About the Author

Written informally, Fitting Form to Function that the way in which the various departments within colleges and universities are organized has a direct impact on their effectiveness. Factors such as reporting structures, what kinds of committees are formed, and how the administration and faculty collaborate to make decisions all play key roles in how well an institution meets its objectives. Weingartner also includes 27 maxims, such as #17 Boundaries are less likely to create solidarity among those who live within them tha

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