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Ayers, David F.; Gonzales, Leslie D. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 2020
In this chapter, we extend the conventional expectations of midlevel academic leadership to include emotional labor. To do so, we draw on examples salient to academic department chairs, who are the ultimate example of midlevel leaders: sitting between senior-level leaders and a cadre of disciplinary- and departmentally-based peers. After defining…
Descriptors: Middle Management, Leadership, Emotional Response, Department Heads
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Ayers, David F. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 2017
This chapter describes the historical context of community college mission statements and proposes that these texts serve three functions: public relations, management, and sensemaking.
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Institutional Mission, Position Papers, Public Relations