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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"leadership crisis"”.
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The impending retirements of community college presidents: A higher education leadership crisis
… to learn if or how organizational changes and leadership during the growth and expansion of the community college system have impacted or contributed to this phenomenon.</p> <p>The unit of analysis for the study was a public community college in Southeastern Michigan (the pseudonym of SMCC was …
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Identifying and Addressing Issues Faced by New Community College Presidents
… community college system is in the midst of a leadership crisis. Community college presidents are retiring at an alarming rate. Further exacerbating the leadership crisis is the lack of qualified candidates to replace the retiring presidents. Senior administrators at community colleges who are …
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Starting point : a community of practice for Canada's environmental education network leaders
… America's non-profit sector faces a looming leadership crisis as its executive leaders are subjected to escalating anxiety, burnout, and feelings of isolation (Cornelius, Moyers, & Bell, 2011). Peer support networks, alternately known as a CoP, have been proposed as a potential means of …
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Qualified but not Willing: the Problem with Recruiting Superintendents in Iowa
… further expand the understanding of the nation's leadership crisis--especially as it relates to the school superintendency. 2. There are indications that a similar leadership crisis is operating in the state of Iowa pertaining to building level leadership. A similar study could contribute to the …
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Community College Presidential Transitions: Enhancing the Process by Understanding Stakeholder Perceptions
<p>A leadership crisis is pending at America’s community colleges. Presidents are serving shorter terms (Stanley & Betts, 2004) and retiring rapidly (Duree, Ebbers, Santos-Laanan, Curtis, & Ferlazzo, 2008). Weisman and Vaughan (2006) project that 84% of current community college leaders will retire …
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Exploring The Lived Experience Of Female Presidents In Higher Education: A Journey Of Ascension To The Rural Community College Presidency
… Lastly, this study aims to examine their leadership approach and their intended leadership legacy. An imminent leadership crisis exists for community colleges and has created an uncertain future for these open access institutions. The number of qualified applicants to fill the presidential …
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Supply chain risk management and the role of organisation culture : evidence from Libyan ports
… Libya, which is currently suffering from a leadership crisis, violent and political conflict, armed groups and a risky geographical location. All of which relate to and help to build connections within the context of national and organisational culture and the impact of SCRMP on Libyan Ports …
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Community College Succession Planning: Preparing the Next Generation of Women for Leadership Roles
… colleges to develop and cultivate women for leadership roles through succession planning. According to the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC), the pace of administrative and other key staff retirements exceeds the pace at which these positions are being re-staffed (Shults, …
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Examining Pharmacy Students’ Perceptions Of Clinical Faculty Mentoring Characteristics Influencing Students’ Decision To Pursue A Pharmacy Residency
… team. To address the estimated pharmacy leadership crisis in the future and to prepare pharmacists to work in the changing healthcare landscape, national pharmacy organizations such as the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) and the American College of Clinical Pharmacy …
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New approaches to understanding management and leadership in the performing arts
In recent years, debates about leadership and management in the UK arts and cultural sector have often focussed on a cultural crisis and by implication a crisis in leadership. Many of the performing arts companies described in this thesis produce world-class creative works, high-quality …
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Essential Personal Attributes, Skills and Abilities Needed by Aspiring Community College Presidents
… is responsible for assuming the mantle of leadership in the future. The purpose of this study was to explore essential attributes and abilities needed by future community college presidents as defined by current community college board members and presidents. To generate data, …
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Perspectives of School Superintendents in School Crises
… generally a safe place for students to learn, a crisis may occur at any given time in any given location. School superintendents live through these crisis situations and must make critical decisions under extreme stress with limited time, resources, and information involving crisis situations. …
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Crisis leadership at South African universities: An exploration of the effectiveness of the strategies and responses of university leadership teams to the #FeesMustFall (#FMF) protests at South African universities in 2015 and 2016
… such an unprecedented revolt, and the leadership had to summon all their intuition and acumen to navigate, deciding whether to merely defend their institutions or to concede to students’ demands. Did they manage the moment or lead it, and did they steel their institutions against …
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Leadership in times of crisis : a mixed methods case study on administrative responses to social crises related to sexual misconduct and relationship violence in higher education.
… and some have resulted in a full-scale social crisis. The crisis triggers a period of accelerated change for the IHE as administrators seek to mitigate the scandal's adverse effects. IHEs respond to the crisis with various interventions to raise awareness and reduce the likelihood of a repeat …