Socrates in the boardroom : why research universities should be led by top scholars / Amanda H. Goodall.

Socrates in the boardroom : why research universities should be led by top scholars /

'Socrates in the Boardroom' argues that world class scholars, not administrators, make the best leaders of research universities.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Goodall, Amanda
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2009.
Subjects:	College presidents > Rating of. Universities and colleges > Evaluation.
Online Access:	Full text (Wentworth users only)
Local Note:	ProQuest Ebook Central

Table of Contents:

The argument
Leaders of the world's top universities
Deans of the top business schools
Is there longitudinal evidence that scholars improve the performance of their universities?
Why choose leaders who are scholars? What university presidents say about it
How do leaders get selected?
Expert leaders among professionals, in sport and the arts
In conclusion.