Abstract
xi CHAPTER I. THE NEED TO STUDY WHAT ACADEMIC DEANS DO 1 Research Questions 6 Rationale for the Study 7 Description of the Research 8 Significance of the Research 9 Limitations of the Study 9 Definition of Key Terms 9 CHAPTER n. THE ACADEMIC DEANSHIP IN THE LITERATURE 11 The Historical Development of the Academic Dean's Position 12 The Academic Dean's Position 15 Changing Careers 15 The Uniqueness of the Academic Dean's Position 16 Dilemmas of the Academic Deanship 17 Pathways to the Deanship 17 Career Trajectory 18 Contributing Factors 18 The Selection of the E)ean 19 The Process 19 Criteria for Selection 19 Job Readiness 20 Preparation for the Deanship 20 New Deans 20 A Demographic Analysis of Academic Deans 22 ProWe 23 How Diverse is the Deanship? 24 Ethnicity 24 Gender 24 Roles of the Academic Dean 25 Academic Leader 25 Leader 26 Resource Allocator 26 Mediator/Advocate 26 Collaborator 26
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