Building Trust between Faculty and Administrators by Lisa B. ... - 9780367709655

Taylor & Francis

Building Trust between Faculty and AdministratorsAn Intercultural Perspective\nAuthor(s): Lisa B. Fiore, Catherine Koverola\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780367709655, 978-0367709655\nSynopsis\nIn this unique and timely book, Dr. Lisa B. Fiore and Dr. Catherine Koverola explore and illuminate the tensions between faculty and administrators that have become ubiquitous in higher education and which cause conflicts that may adversely affect students and the institution. The authors harness their extensive professional expertise in cross-cultural communication and education, their years of personal experience working through conflicts in higher education, and their collaborative research to provide a guide for building trust and productive relationships. \n\nWith an approach anchored in intercultural theory and practice, the authors lay a foundation upon which readers can build new understanding about the \""other\"" .