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Herding Cats : Being Advice to Aspiring Academic and Research Leaders.
Title:
Herding Cats : Being Advice to Aspiring Academic and Research Leaders.
Author:
Davie, Graeme.
ISBN:
9781908009128
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (136 pages)
Contents:
Cover -- Cover2 -- Cover3 -- Cover4 -- Cover5 -- Cover6 -- Contents -- AUTHORS' FOREWORD -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- How to use this book -- How the book works -- INTRODUCTION -- A: UNDERSTANDING THE CULTURE -- 1. Aspects of the CULTURE -- 2. On CONFLICT -- 3. The difficulty of COLLABORATION and boundary crossing -- B: GETTING THE JOB DONE -- 4. Taking CHARGE -- 5. COMPOSURE under pressure and the implementation imperative -- 6. COMMITTEES etc. -- 7. Managing the CASH -- C: MANAGING THE PEOPLE -- 8. COLLEAGUES not subordinates ("It's all about the people") -- 9. COMMUNICATION, COMMUNICATION, COMMUNICATION -- 10. Giving CREDIT -- D: LEADING STRATEGICALLY -- 11. Strategy is about CHOICE -- 12. Leading and managing CHANGE -- POSTSCRIPT - A CLOSING THOUGHT -- ABOUT THE AUTHORS -- INDEX.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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