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| ADE Bulletin | 5 |
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| Bowen, Zack | 5 |
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| Journal Articles | 5 |
| Opinion Papers | 4 |
| Guides - Non-Classroom | 3 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
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Bowen, Zack – ADE Bulletin, 1986
Outlines the most effective ways of conducting a search for new English department faculty on the college level. (SRT)
Descriptors: College Administration, English Departments, Faculty Recruitment, Higher Education
Bowen, Zack – ADE Bulletin, 1997
Describes how the author survived for more than a quarter of a century as a minor university administrator by applying a "schizoid narrativizing strategy" to the art of running, and being run by, an academic department. Notes that established written departmental procedures are indispensable. Discusses briefly the state of the academic economy.…
Descriptors: Administrator Behavior, Administrator Role, College Administration, Collegiality
Bowen, Zack – ADE Bulletin, 1995
Discusses the particular challenges of budgeting facing English department heads. Analyzes political and psychological issues related to department budget management. (HB)
Descriptors: Budgeting, Budgets, College English, Department Heads
Bowen, Zack – ADE Bulletin, 1994
Considers the ways by which English departments might begin the process of revitalization. Provides suggestions in eight areas of concern: record keeping, teaching, scheduling, advertising, handling workloads, revising the curriculum, funding, and hiring. (HB)
Descriptors: Budgeting, Collegiality, Department Heads, Educational Trends
Bowen, Zack – ADE Bulletin, 1989
Describes tactics and approaches used by an English department chair in dealing with faculty, administration, and internal faculty strife. (SR)
Descriptors: Academic Deans, Administrative Principles, Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Role
