Positive Academic Leadership Download

Author: Jeffrey L. Buller
Edition: 1
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 1118531922

Positive Academic Leadership: How to Stop Putting Out Fires and Begin Making a Difference (Jossey-Bass Resources for Department Chairs)

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