A Descriptive Study of Qualities That Influenced the Selection of University and College Presidents
Description:
This is a descriptive study of factors that influenced search committees to recommend a candidate as president of a higher education institution. Chairpersons were asked, by means of a written survey, to indicate why their committee selected the individual to nominate as president as opposed to other finalists. Each chairperson classified one's response as being in one of the following categories: personal, performance, participation, or friendship.
Date:
August 1992
Creator:
Waller, Gary (Gary Wilton)
Partner:
UNT Libraries