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Shaping Institutional Vision: The Risk of Presidential Leadership in Small Colleges. A Preliminary Report. ASHE Annual Meeting Paper.
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Zhang, Chunsheng; Strange, C. Carney – 1992
This paper presents the results of a qualitative study of the leadership of nine presidents who have accepted the risks and challenges of executive leadership in nine small Midwestern colleges. Focus is directed toward these presidents' risk-taking strategies with respect to the major leadership challenges of being a senior executive of a small…
Descriptors: Administrator Effectiveness, Change Strategies, College Presidents, Financial Exigency