Higher Education Administration: A Guide to Legal, Ethical, and Practical Issues. The Greenwood Educators' Reference Collection.

Autor/inn/en	Goonen, Norma M.; Blechman, Rachel S.
Titel	Higher Education Administration: A Guide to Legal, Ethical, and Practical Issues. The Greenwood Educators' Reference Collection.
Quelle	(1999), (231 Seiten)Verfügbarkeit
Sprache	englisch
Dokumenttyp	gedruckt; Monographie
ISSN	1056-2192
ISBN	0-313-30304-5
Schlagwörter	Leitfaden; Academic Freedom; Academic Records; Administrators; College Administration; College Faculty; Conflict of Interest; Decision Making; Degrees (Academic); Dismissal (Personnel); Ethics; Higher Education; Legal Responsibility; Personnel Selection; Promotion (Occupational); Reduction in Force; Standards; Teacher Dismissal; Teacher Salaries; Tenure + Suchen Sie Ihr Suchwort? Akademische Freiheit; College; Colleges; University; Universities; Publication; Hochschule; Fachhochschule; Universität; Akademieschrift; Publikation; College administrators; Hochschulverwaltung; Fakultät; Interessenkonflikt; Decision-making; Entscheidungsfindung; Dismissal; Entlassung; Ethik; Hochschulbildung; Hochschulsystem; Hochschulwesen; Strafmündigkeit; Personalauswahl; Personalentscheidung; Aufstiegsberuf; Berufsförderung; Standard; Lehrerbeurlaubung; Lehrerbesoldung; Lehrervergütung; Amtszeit; Beschäftigungsdauer
Abstract	This book addresses many of the major decisions that academic administrators in higher education face on a daily basis, highlighting the relationship between the academic administrator and faculty members relative to several issues. Eight chapters examine: (1) "A Delicate Balance: Legal, Ethical, and Practical Issues"; (2) "Hiring Issues"; (3) "Compensation and Employment Issues"; (4) "Promotion and Tenure Issues"; (5) "Terminations, Nonrenewals, and Reductions in Force"; (6) "Academic Freedom"; (7) "Student Disputes on Academic Matters"; and (8) "Transcript and Degree Issues." Each chapter discusses legal parameters and ethical considerations, offers practical suggestions, and presents an illustrative case. Appended are: values audit process; the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) "Statement on Professional Ethics"; the American Association of University Administrator's "Mission Statement and Professional Standards"; the AAUP "Statement on Conflicts of Interest"; AAUP's "On Preventing Conflicts of Interest in Government-Sponsored Research at Universities"; the AAUP "1940 Statement of Principles on Academic Freedom and Tenure, with 1970 Interpretive Comments"; the AAUP "Statement on Procedural Standards in Faculty Dismissal Proceedings"; and AAUP's "Academic Freedom and Artistic Expression." A table of cases is also included. (SM)
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