The Department Chair: New Roles, Responsibilities, and Challenges (J-B ASHE Higher Education Report Series

by Alan T. Seagren, John W. Creswell, Daniel W. Wheeler

Surveys the roles and responsibilities of the department chair--from its history to future challenges. Looks at the influence of institution and the chair's academic discipline. Examines leadership, politics and power, faculty evaluation, and faculty development.

138 pages, Paperback

First published February 18, 2000