02470oam 22004814a 450 991079321590332120200624144159.01-4214-2863-6(CKB)4100000007585240(MiAaPQ)EBC5640355(OCoLC)1105324030(MdBmJHUP)muse76369(EXLCZ)99410000000758524020180729d2019 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierHow Boards Lead Small Colleges /Alice Lee Williams Brown with Elizabeth Richmond HayfordBaltimore :Johns Hopkins University Press,2019.Baltimore, Md. :Project MUSE,2019©2019.1 online resource (215 pages)1-4214-2862-8 Includes bibliographical references and index.Characteristics of boards -- Selection of trustees -- Training and supporting trustees -- Basic responsibilities of trustees -- Hiring and supporting presidents -- Evaluating and possibly terminating the president -- Building institutional stability -- Being responsible to those outside the boardroom -- A critical element in making a small college great -- Steps to the future."This professional book (in the Higher Education Leadership Essentials series) encourages presidents of small liberal schools to consider new approaches to working with their boards and offers ideas to trustees about how they can elicit new thinking from their institution's president without interfering in internal operations. Combining theory with case studies, the book is aimed at administrators at colleges (whose boards may include alumni or community members) with operations and interests different from those of university administrators"--Provided by publisher.Small collegesUnited StatesAdministrationCollege administratorsUnited StatesCollege trusteesUnited StatesSmall collegesAdministration.College administratorsCollege trustees378.1/011Brown Alice W(Alice Williams),1942-1527586Hayford Elizabeth R.MdBmJHUPMdBmJHUPBOOK9910793215903321How Boards Lead Small Colleges3770549UNINA