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Herding Cats Revisited : Being More Advice for Aspiring Academic and Research Leaders.
Title:
Herding Cats Revisited : Being More Advice for Aspiring Academic and Research Leaders.
Author:
Garrett, Geoff.
ISBN:
9781913743376
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (182 pages)
Contents:
Intro -- 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 -- INDEX -- About the Authors.
Abstract:
Helps academic/research leaders and aspiring leaders to accept and embrace the qualities of their 'cats' so they can achieve demanding goals with agility.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2022. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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