Foreword
Chapter 1
Introduction: Thinking about the Presidency
Chapter 2
Small Universities: Why Are They so Special?
Chapter 3
Organizational Culture: How to Make Sense of Your University
Chapter 4
How Organizations Shape Our Behavior: Why Do People Do the Things They Do?
Chapter 5
Understanding Leadership: Beyond the Job Description
Chapter 6
Success: How Do Some Presidents Achieve It?
Chapter 7
Getting Started Right: The First Year and Beyond
Chapter 8
Choosing and Leading Your Team: You Need Help
Chapter 9
Working with Faculty: Why Don’t They Get With the Program?
Chapter 10
Students—They Are Why You’re Here
Chapter 11
External Relations: You Need Outside Help
Chapter 12
How to Get the Best People: Personnel Searches
Chapter 13
How and Why Presidents Fail: Crises, Causes, and Cures
Concluding Thoughts
Literature Cited
Suggested Reading
Index
About the Author
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