Presentation Title
Chairing Change: What You Should Know About University Consolidations
Presentation Type
Best Practice Presentation (45 minute presentation about a specific best practice)
Abstract
University consolidations present department chairs with unique challenges. This session will examine, from a department chair perspective, key points to consider and posit best practices to help ensure a smooth transition. With examples from a recent consolidation, this presentation will help chairs frame their role during this critical time.
Keywords
consolidations, mergers, change management, acquisitions, takeovers
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Recommended Citation
Palmer, Laura (2018). "Chairing Change: What You Should Know About University Consolidations," Academic Chairpersons Conference Proceedings. https://newprairiepress.org/accp/2018/trends/10
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Chairing Change: What You Should Know About University Consolidations
University consolidations present department chairs with unique challenges. This session will examine, from a department chair perspective, key points to consider and posit best practices to help ensure a smooth transition. With examples from a recent consolidation, this presentation will help chairs frame their role during this critical time.