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University President as Risk Taker

Posted on September 19, 2009 at 9:01am 0 Comments

In answer to the question as to whether it is the role of the president to assume the risk of promoting change, I think that it is one of the risky, yet necessary traits of an effective presidency.



Take for instance the president of Drury University in Springfield, Missouri. From what I know of him, he seems to be an extremely likable person, charismatic, a respected leader in business. Yet, he did something that is oriented toward an unknown future at his university that he cannot… Continue

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I'm currently a student at the Harvard Graduate School of Education.

My interests include:
-Environmental sustainability policy in higher education
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-Studying the communication effectiveness of traditional drawing and representational methods vs. computer generated representation such as 3D modeling.

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University President as Risk Taker

In answer to the question as to whether it is the role of the president to assume the risk of promoting change, I think that it is one of the risky, yet necessary traits of an effective presidency.Take for instance the president of Drury University in Springfield, Missouri. From what I know of him, he seems to be an extremely likable person, charismatic, a respected leader in business. Yet, he did something that is oriented toward an unknown future at his university that he cannot fully…See More
Sep 19, 2009

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