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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"Leadership in Higher Education"”.
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Queer leadership : an exploration of LGBTQ leadership in higher education /
… the experiences of staff members at two distinct college campuses who advocated for the advancement of LGBTQ equity through change in campus policy and practice. In this project I conceptualized a queer leadership framework based on grassroots leadership in higher education (Kezar and Lester, …
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From brand leadership to leadership brand: transformational leadership in higher education
… of my knowledge and experiences as a Chief Marketing Officer in a leadership role in higher education is timely for me and the development of my own professional practice. It is also important in a climate of rapidly changing influences on the higher education sector and the need for clarity on …
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Entrepreneurial leadership in higher education: Does the presidential career pathway make a difference?
In the United States of America, the role and responsibilities for the University president in many institutions have undergone significant change for the 21st century. As noted by Duderstadt (2006) “[t]he American presidency has more of the character of a chief executive officer” (p. 249). Amey …
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An investigation of the construction of the leadership in higher education in Malaysia
This study explores the construction of leadership and identity in higher education in Malaysia. It is a qualitative research, adopting a postmodern view in favour of social constructionist approach. The study is looking into the relational process of the leadership, examining how the social …
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Differences Are Not Deficits: Women Introverting While Black Through The Ascent To Executive Leadership In Higher Education
<p>Diversity of personality type in the workplace can lead to improved morale and productivity when organizations acknowledge and support the attributes and differences of employee behaviors and characteristics. Black women executives identifying as introverted who lead with their authentic …
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Experiencias de vida de mujeres líderes en universidades mexicanas
The research on women in positions of leadership in higher education in Monterrey, Mexico is scarce. This study identifies the significant life experiences of two women leaders in Mexican universities and how these experiences contributed to assume their leadership positions. This study used …
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Anchored in Mission: Decision-Making Among Student Affairs Administrators in Jesuit Universities During the Covid-19 Crisis
… COVID-19 pandemic profoundly disrupted higher education, requiring institutional leaders to make rapid decisions while balancing financial sustainability, public health imperatives, and mission-driven commitments. At Jesuit colleges and universities, these challenges were further shaped …
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Improving Organizational Climates at HBCUS: Leveraging the Voices of Underrepresented, Minority Women Faculty and Instructors
… explores lived experiences of underrepresented,minority (URM) women faculty and instructors at historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs), examining how they navigate and respond to the complexities of structural and systemic barriers in higher education. Drawing from the literature on …
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The relationship between transformational leadership, trust and peer mentoring: An exploratory study of the Peer Mentoring Programme at the University of the Western Cape.
Transformational leadership has received considerable attention within the organizational sphere in the last decade. Leadership in higher education institutions has also received attention as there is a concern about the retention rates of students. Academic leaders have identified unclear …
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Re-Defining Leadership: Exploring Women’s Roles As Successful Leaders In Online Higher Education
… experiences and opportunities of female leaders in the field of higher education as they sought professional advancement. The researcher focused on leaders in contemporary, online colleges and universities, where women have achieved career advancement at higher rates than in traditional college …
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Examining how race and gender influence the leadership experiences of female Asian American senior administrators in higher education
… narrative study explored how race and gender influence the leadership experiences of female Asian American senior administrators in higher education. The low representation of Asian American women in senior administrative roles has persisted despite their substantial gains in college …
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Military Leadership Strategies In A Higher Educational Setting
<p>Leaders in higher education must be ready to address the needs of an institution and its stakeholders. The problem addressed in this study is that there is a need for talented leadership in the higher education community. The purpose of this study is to understand what leadership training and …
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Design and validation of a leadership model for South African higher education
… historically focused on their own organisational leadership as a subject of academic enquiry, there has been much academic substantiation of leadership knowledge as theory. My PhD dissertation was designed to explore the current typology of leadership in South African universities and to validate …
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Revitalization of an Historically Black College: A Maryland Eastern Shore Case
… Eastern Shore (UMES), with an emphasis on the leadership of Chancellor William T. Hytche during his tenure from 1975 to 1995. The study takes into account the complex, dynamic, and interrelated internal and external forces that led to the survival and subsequent development of UMES. An attempt …
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The Battle is Not Ours!: The Impact of Racial Battle Fatigue on the Career Trajectory of Black Women Administrators at Predominantly White Institutions
<p>This qualitative narrative inquiry examines the impact of Racial Battle Fatigue (RBF) on the career progression of Black women administrators at Predominantly White Institutions (PWIs). While RBF has been studied extensively among students and faculty, there has been little research exploring …