COMPLEXITIES OF MULTIPLE PARADIGMS IN HIGHER EDUCATION LEADERSHIP TODAY

Victor Yu Sing Ong (PhD) ()
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Victor Yu Sing Ong (PhD): KDU University College, Malaysia

Journal of Global Management, 2012, vol. 4, issue 1, 91-100

Abstract: This study explores the complexities of multiple paradigms and overlapping influences in university leadership today. The perceptions of the key issues and challenges facing higher education leaders in their work are discussed. The study found that much challenges centred around the need for strategic leadership, flexibility, autonomy, managing and motivating staff, responding to competing tensions and maintaining institutional quality. The study also came up with some proposals for university leaders to deal with the challenges they face

Keywords: university leadership; academic freedom; motivation; quality assurance (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: M0 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2012
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