Geoff Garrett, Sir Graeme Davies

Broschiertes Buch

Herding Cats Revisited

Being More Advice for Aspiring Academic and Research Leaders

Beschreibung

Garrett and Davies combine their experience of leading international academic/research institutions with the wisdom of 50 senior colleagues worldwide. They deal with leadership themes like making tough strategic choices, leading change, dealing with bureaucracy, allocating resources, managing budgets and ensuring effective implementation.

Autor

Sir Graeme Davies is Emeritus Vice-Chancellor of the University of London. He was formerly Principal of the University of Glasgow, Chief Executive of the Higher Education Funding Council for England and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Liverpool. He was awarded a knighthood in 1996 for services to higher education. He is Chancellor and Chairman of the British University Vietnam in Hanoi, a Board Member/Trustee of the University of Lincoln, Regent's University London, Taylor's University, Kuala Lumpur and the British Institute for Technical Education. Geoff Garrett was Queensland Chief Scientist from 2011-2016, after eight years as Chief Executive of Australia's Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO). Before joining CSIRO, he led South Africa's national science agency, the CSIR, as President and Chief Executive from 1995, following five years as Executive Vice President: Operations. He was named South Africa's 'Boss of the Year' in 1998, and 'Engineer of the Year' by the South African Society of Professional Engineers.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Triarchy Press
• Seitenzahl: 186
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Juli 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 123mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 206g
• ISBN-13: 9781913743352
• ISBN-10: 1913743357
• Artikelnr.: 62439483