How Academic Leadership Works Understanding Success and Failure in the College Presidency

This book reveals the complex factors that influence the real and perceived effectiveness of academic leaders. It shows that the qualities commonly thought to be indicators of good leadership are irrelevant and often counterproductive. It explains that successful academic leadership can be defined by the extent to which strategic constituencies_faculty, students, and others who share in campus leadership_support the president.Birnbaum, Robert is the author of 'How Academic Leadership Works Understanding Success and Failure in the College Presidency', published 1992 under ISBN 9781555424664 and ISBN 155542466X.