1st Edition

Management Behaviours in Higher Education Lessons from Education, Business and Sport

By David Dunbar Copyright 2021
228 Pages
by Routledge

228 Pages
by Routledge

228 Pages
by Routledge

Management Behaviours in Higher Education explores the traits and behaviours of higher education leaders that are associated with staff management. It sets out beneficial management qualities and techniques which can be applied and suggests the need for a behavioural standard for senior managers in universities. The book showcases the importance of creating a supportive motivational climate... Read more

Introduction.

1.Management Distinctiveness and Limitations

2. Tensions

3. Employee Expectations

4. A Brief look at Manager Styles and Traits

    5. Basic Manager Qualities

    6. Dispositions and Talents

    7.Management Manners

    8.Beneficial staff management techniques

      9.Management Lessons from Sports Coaching

      10.Working towards a Minimum Management Behavioural Standard

      Biography

      David Dunbar is an independent scholar and published author in the areas of higher education leadership and management.