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On Becoming a Woman Leader Susan R. Madsen

On Becoming a Woman Leader By Susan R. Madsen

On Becoming a Woman Leader by Susan R. Madsen

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This groundbreaking book is about the lifetime development of ten strong, interesting, and competent women leaders in higher education. It is a scholarly analysis of the influences and opinions of these women who are either currently serving as president/chancellor or recently retired.

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On Becoming a Woman Leader: Learning from the Experiences of University Presidents by Susan R. Madsen

Based on years of research, this book provides an analysis of the data gathered from extensive interviews with university presidents. Each of these women offers candid information about their lifelong journey to becoming a leader. They reveal their childhood and adolescent experiences including facts about their personality, schooling, activities, leadership positions, employment, influential individuals, significant events, opportunities, awards, recognitions, college plans, and goals. The discussion about the leaders' college years provides insight into what influenced their leadership development, decisions, and perspectives.

About Susan R. Madsen

Susan R. Madsen, Ed.D., is associate professor of management at Utah Valley University. For more than sixteen years, she has been an independent management consultant in a variety of settings including higher education, government, nonprofit, community, and corporate. Dr. Madsen's true passion revolves around her work as a leadership and change researcher, scholar, educator, and practitioner. Her work is widely published in academic journals, and she presents workshops, seminars, and lectures in a variety of national and international

Table of Contents

Credits. Foreword. Preface. The Author. Part I: Youth. 1. Introduction. 2. Family Background and Childhood. 3. Adolescence. 4. College Years. Part II: Adulthood. 5. Career Paths and Barriers. 6. Influential Individuals. 7. Developmental Activities. 8. Other Life Roles. Part III: Leadership. 9. Leadership Motivation, Styles, and Philosophies. 10. Presidential Advice and Perspectives. Appendix A: Research Methods. Appendix B: Interview Categories. Appendix C: Previous Positions Held by the Ten Women Presidents. References. Index.

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CIN0470197625G
9780470197622
0470197625
On Becoming a Woman Leader: Learning from the Experiences of University Presidents by Susan R. Madsen
Susan R. Madsen
JB - Anker
Used - Good
Hardback
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
2008-02-01
352
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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