Buller, Jeffrey L.

Positive academic leadership : how to stop putting out fires and start making a difference / Jeffrey L. Buller. - xiv, 268 pages ; 25 cm. - The Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

What positive leadership means -- Alternative approaches to academic leadership -- Applying the positive leadership model to higher education -- Positive language -- Positive perspectives -- Positive strategies -- The academic leader as coach -- The academic leader as counselor -- The academic leader as conductor -- Positive administration throughout the institution -- The crisis industry and how positive leaders should respond to it -- Playing to our strengths.

9781118531921 (cloth) RM103.90


Universities and colleges--Administration.