The department chair as academic leader / by Irene W.D. Hecht [and others].

pt. 1. Roles and responsibilities: past, present, and future
ch. 1. Academic department: a new geography
ch. 2. Roles and responsibilities of department chairs
pt. 2. Department and its people
ch. 3. Chair and department members
ch. 4. Recruiting the department's constituents
ch. 5. Faculty work and workload
ch. 6. Developing and evaluating department members
pt. 3. Department and its operations
ch. 7. Department as a collectivity
ch. 8. Curriculum pedagogy, and student advising
ch. 9. Resource management for chairs
ch. 10. Strategic planning in the department
pt. 4. Department and the university
ch. 11. Chair and the dean
ch. 12. Legal issues for chairs
ch. 13. Evaluating the department
ch. 14. Chair and external audiences.