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University Education in a Developing Country: The Revolution in the Role of a Department Head. AIR Annual 1984 Forum Paper.
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Strydom, Andries H.; Bitzer, Elias M. – 1984
A project to promote role change for department heads in South African universities is discussed. Unique characteristics of universities in Southern Africa are also identified, including the fact that department heads have only limited decentralized authority over issues such as admission, personnel policy, and finances. Project goals were as…
Descriptors: Administrative Change, Administrator Role, College Administration, Department Heads