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Phelan Daniel J (College president) |
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Titolo |
Unrelenting change, innovation, and risk : forging the next generation of community colleges / / Daniel J. Phelan |
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Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2016 |
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©2016 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (185 p.) |
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Collana |
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Futures Series on Community Colleges |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Community colleges - United States |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; List of Figures; Abbreviations and Sailing Terminology; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter One: Of Innovation and Possibility; Chapter Two: Forms and Dimensions of Change; Chapter Three: Change and Innovation: Preparing the Institution for Success; Chapter Four: Institutional Preparation and Culture; Chapter Five: Assessment, Planning, and Innovation; Chapter Six: Innovation Implementation, Evaluation, and Efficacy; Afterword; Index; About the Author |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In this book, thirty-five year veteran Dan Phelan shares key insights from his personal and professional journey as a transformational, entrepreneurial community college leader. The book's wisdom and insights are amplified by observations gleaned from interviews and visits with dozens of leading practitioners. Drawing upon his sailing experiences, Phelan argues that leaders should stop playing it safe in the harbor because the real gains driving institutional and student success are found in uncharted waters. Unrelenting Change, Disruptive Innovation, and Risk: Forging the Next Generation of C |
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