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Record Nr.

UNINA9910970733803321

Autore

Smelser Neil J

Titolo

Effective committee service / / Neil J. Smelser

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Newbury Park, Calif., : SAGE, 1993

Newbury Park, Calif. : , : SAGE, , 1993

ISBN

9781322420387

1322420386

9781483326306

1483326306

9781452253879

1452253870

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xii, 107 pages)

Collana

Survival skills for scholars ; ; 7

Disciplina

658.456

Soggetti

Committees

Meetings

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 - The Committee as Creature; Chapter 2 - Giving Birth to Committees; Chapter 3 - Inside the Black Box; Chapter 4 - How to Serve; Chapter 5 - How to Chair; Chapter 6 - The Committee Report; Chapter 7 - Committees and Careers; Appendix; About the Author

Sommario/riassunto

Neil Smelser skillfully explores committees and looks at topics such as how to get on certain committees and avoid others, how to get the committee work done as efficiently as possible and how to ensure that your views are properly represented in the committee's report.