Academic Leadership: Creating Successful (New) Leaders &amp; Preserving Institutional Memory

Robert Williams; Rosemary Fithian Guruswamy; Dan Woods

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Academic Leadership: Creating Successful (New) Leaders & Preserving Institutional Memory

Authors

- Robert Williams
- Radford University
- Rosemary Fithian Guruswamy
- Radford University
- Dan Woods
- Radford University

Abstract

Participants will consider the following topics: identifying & articulating the primary responsibilities of a leadership position; preserving important institutional mores and memories during a change in leadership; developing institutional structures and materials to support new leaders in such transitions. Participants will leave with an action plan/checklist for supporting new leaders.

Keywords: Leadership Transitions, Institutional Culture, Institutional Memory, Continuity of Leadership, Successful Leadership Strategies, Leadership Transparency

How to Cite: Williams, R. , Guruswamy, R. F. & Woods, D. (2017) “Academic Leadership: Creating Successful (New) Leaders & Preserving Institutional Memory”, Academic Chairpersons Conference Proceedings. 1(2017).