The Succession Challenge

By Dean Fink

Book Overview

Learn about the root causes of the leadership shortage in education and how you can ensure smooth transitions

Throughout the world there is a perceived shortage of educational leaders. Most investigations look at the issue as a problem of mathematical misalignment. This book looks at the roots of the "succession challenge" internationally and more specifically through the eyes of present and potential leaders to suggest how enlightened approaches to succession management can ensure a steady supply of high-quality educational leaders. The author focuses on specific areas such as:

Basic issues of leadership successionDemographic and generational roots of the succession crisisPatterns of succession management and their implicationsSuccessful succession practices from around the world

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1848606966
• ISBN13: 9781848606968
• Release Date: March 2010
• Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.0"