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ERIC Number: EJ663243
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2002
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ISSN: ISSN-0091-5521
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Democratic Leadership and Faculty Empowerment at the Community College: A Theoretical Model for the Department Chair.
McArthur, Ronald C.
Community College Review, v30 n3 p1-10 Win 2002
Argues that community college organization at the department level presents challenging leadership issues for the newly appointed department chair. Asserts that existing culture, which looks upon the chair with some mistrust, demands chairs who behave as peers rather than military commanders. Concludes that democratic leadership is the most appropriate model. (Contains 30 references.) (AUTH/NB)
Descriptors: Academic Deans, Administrator Behavior, Administrator Effectiveness, College Administration, Community Colleges, Department Heads, Departments, Leadership, Leadership Styles, Two Year Colleges
Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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