Presentation Type
Roundtable Discussion (Facilitated during a 60 minute lunch where discussion revolves around one topic)
Abstract
This session will focus discussion on the impact of merging pre-existing departments and/or colleges to form a new entity on Chair leadership strategies. Participants will discuss factors to be considered to ensure successful transition for the department and maximize growth in the new entity.
Keywords
integration, leadership, new college, resource management, merging departments
Recommended Citation
Keller, David M. (2015). "Chairing Transition: Leading a Department Through a Merger," Academic Chairpersons Conference Proceedings. https://newprairiepress.org/accp/2015/Leadership/8
Included in
Educational Leadership Commons, Exercise Physiology Commons, Higher Education Administration Commons, Kinesiology Commons
Chairing Transition: Leading a Department Through a Merger
This session will focus discussion on the impact of merging pre-existing departments and/or colleges to form a new entity on Chair leadership strategies. Participants will discuss factors to be considered to ensure successful transition for the department and maximize growth in the new entity.
