Most Effective College Presidents Are "Risk-Takers" Who Rely on Respect, Not Popularity, Study Finds.

McMillen, Liz

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Publication Date: 1986

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Most Effective College Presidents Are "Risk-Takers" Who Rely on Respect, Not Popularity, Study Finds.

McMillen, Liz

Chronicle of Higher Education, v33 n10 p11,13 Nov 5 1986

A recent study of the administrative characteristics, attitudes toward leadership and management, and personal and professional background of college presidents named by their peers as effective chief executives is reported. (MSE)

Descriptors: Administrator Characteristics, College Presidents, Higher Education, Interprofessional Relationship, Leadership Qualities, Leadership Styles, Peer Relationship, Personality Traits, Risk

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