
Academic Leadership in Higher Education in India
Needs, Issues, and Challenges
- 160 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
About this book
This volume focuses on the need to establish good leadership in academic settings and higher education institutions in India. It provides an understanding of the higher education system, knowledge, skills, and experience required for better leadership and management of academic institutions. The book highlights the importance of practising data-driven decision making for leaders of dynamic organizations within a complex social, political, and economic environment. It explores how a systematic leadership programme needs to be developed to ensure academic leadership effectiveness. While discussing federal and state systems of higher education, policies and regulations, key leadership strategies for improved institutional performance and better institutional governance, the volume outlines how effective academic leadership helps in building teams, nurturing staff, strengthening alliances, developing research capacity and strategic planning, and renewing academic programmes.
This volume will be of interest to teachers, students, and researchers of education, higher education, management education, and political economy. It will also be useful for academicians, policy makers, management leaders, and academic leaders.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- List of Contributors
- Preface
- 1 Leadership in the Midst of Influence of Power Centres
- 2 Academic Leadership Strategy in World-Class Higher Education
- 3 Academic Leadership in India: Challenges and Expectations
- 4 National Education Policy Rollout and Female Leadership in Higher Education: Advancing Together Towards Viksit Bharat@2047
- 5 Transformation of Higher Education System in India Through Indian Education Service (IES): A Way Forward
- 6 Effective Academic Leadership Development in Higher Education Institutions
- 7 Women in Leadership Positions and Their Leadership Styles: Inspired by My LEAP Experience
- 8 Research Performance, Professional Practice, Innovation, and the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) in India: Issues and Implications
- 9 Pathways for Transformation: Leadership in Higher Education
- Index