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Plante, Patricia R. – Educational Record, 1990
The article examines negative attitudes in academia toward administration noting that most academic administrators actually prefer management to teaching. The university cultural hierarchical mind-set which values teachers over administrators is discussed. Administrators are encouraged to demonstrate clear thinking and competence in faculty…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Administrators, College Administration, College Instruction