Author: Jossey-Bass Publishers
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Keywords: jossey, bass, teacher, leadership, reader, educational
Number of Pages: 496
Published: 2006-11-03
List price: $37.00
ISBN-10: 0787984000
ISBN-13: 9780787984007

This expanded and thoroughly updated edition of the popular anthology assembles the best book excerpts, articles, and reports that define and drive the field of educational leadership today. Filled with critical insights from respected authors, education researchers, and expert practitioners, this comprehensive volume features twenty-six chapters in six primary areas of interest: Principles of Leadership, Moral Leadership, Culture and Change, Standards and Systems, Diversity and Leadership, and the Future of Leadership.

Authors:Edgar H. Schein, Joan V. Gallos,
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Keywords: reader, jossey, bass, series, management, business, development, organization
Number of Pages: 1088
Published: 2006-08-11
List price: $38.00
ISBN-10: 0787984264
ISBN-13: 9780787984267

This is the third book in the Jossey-Bass Reader series, Organization Development: A Jossey-Bass Reader. This collection will introduce the key thinkers and contributors in organization development including Ed Lawler, Peter Senge, Chris Argyris, Richard Hackman, Jay Galbraith, Cooperrider, Rosabeth Moss Kanter, Bolman & Deal, Kouzes & Posner, and Ed Schein, among others. "Without reservations I recommend this volume to those students of organizational behavior who want an encyclopedia of OD to gain a perspective on the past, present, and future...." Jonathan D. Springer

Author: Malcolm Shepherd Knowles
Publisher: Proquest Info & Learning
Keywords: series, jossey, bass, management, higher, education, learning, applying, action, modern, principles, adult, andragogy
Published: 1984-10
List price: $145.70
ISBN-10: 0608217948
ISBN-13: 9780608217949

This classic work by a pioneer in the field of adult learning provides over thirty case examples from a variety of settings illustrating andragogy (principles of adult learning) in practice, including applications in business, government, colleges and universities, religious education, remedial education, and continuing education for the professions.

Author: Margaret J. Barr
Publisher: Jossey-Ba
Keywords: jossey, administrator, academic, bass, guides, management, guide, budgets, financial
Number of Pages: 136
Published: 2002-10-08
List price: $29.00
ISBN-10: 078795957X
ISBN-13: 9780787959579

Newly appointed academic managers are often unsure how to effectively manage their department’s fiscal affairs. The Jossey-Bass Academic Administrator’s Guide to Budgets and Financial Management is specifically designed for administrators who need guidance for managing the fiscal resources of a department or unit. Using this book, administrators can learn to better understand the broad fiscal context of their institutions and thereby master their own role and function within the institution.

Authors:Sandra I. Cheldelin, Ann F. Luca,
Publisher: Jossey-Ba
Keywords: jossey, academic, administrator, bass, guides, resolution, conflict, guide
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 2003-12-22
List price: $29.00
ISBN-10: 0787960535
ISBN-13: 9780787960537

Dealing with conflict is an evitable part of any academic administrator’s job. Often, however, new administrators lack the skills they need to successfully resolve campus conflicts. This important resource includes an array of strategies for identifying and managing conflict between individuals, within a department, and between departments. The Jossey-Bass Academic Administrator’s Guide to Conflict Resolution shows how to turn conflicts into problems to be solved. Authors Sandra I. Cheldelin and Ann F. Lucas offer concrete approaches academic administrators can use to analyze conflicts and

Author: LASTJossey-Bass Publishers
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Keywords: reader, management, bass, jossey, series, skills, business
Number of Pages: 800
Published: 2004-11-25
List price: $32.00
ISBN-10: 0787973416
ISBN-13: 9780787973414

Management Skills contains the best thinking from the biggest names in business management on a wide range of subjects including leadership, shaping the work environment, change, communicating, hiring and motivating employees, leading teams, and much more. The author list of this invaluable resource reads like a who’s who of business management. This extraordinary collection features chapters from Robert R. Albright, David Batstone, Warren Bennis, Lee G. Bolman, Richaurd Camp, David R. Caruso, Terrene E. Deal, Christina A. Douglas, Peter Drucker, Deborah L. Duarte, Michael Finley, J. Dav

Author: Janis Fisher Cha
Publisher: Jossey-Ba
Keywords: jossey, academic, administrator, bass, guides, guide, meetings
Number of Pages: 112
Published: 2003-03-14
List price: $29.00
ISBN-10: 0787964328
ISBN-13: 9780787964320

Newly appointed academic managers are expected to conduct and lead a wide variety of meetings. Often, however, these managers lack the skills needed to lead meetings that get meaningful results. The Jossey-Bass Academic Administrator’s Guide to Meetings is specifically designed to help managers understand how to conduct successful meetings that accomplish specific objectives as efficiently as possible. This helpful resource includes practical guidelines and information that can be put into place immediately to help ensure that meetings run effectively.