The New Global Leader |
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| Author:
| McDaniel, Heather
Santin, Claudia |
| ISBN: | 978-1-935838-02-9 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2011 |
| Publisher: | eLearning Institute, The
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $29.99 |
Book Description:
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The rapid growth of online education has had a significant impact on the need for hiring faculty and staff who live in various national and international locations and time zones. To effectively lead in today’s economy, leaders must be equipped to work with these individuals who are separated from each other by space and time. Leaders in higher education are no exception to this rule. Although there are numerous advantages to having staff and faculty who work virtually, there are...
More DescriptionThe rapid growth of online education has had a significant impact on the need for hiring faculty and staff who live in various national and international locations and time zones. To effectively lead in today’s economy, leaders must be equipped to work with these individuals who are separated from each other by space and time. Leaders in higher education are no exception to this rule. Although there are numerous advantages to having staff and faculty who work virtually, there are also many existing challenges to overcome.
Although there is relatively little research that has been conducted pertaining to leadership theory and distance leadership, there are numerous theories that can be applied and considered for potential impacts. This book will examine several of these leadership theories and the areas of distance leadership where they could be applied.