Listserv Administrator: Please send the following reminder for Dean Williams' PDW session at the August AOM conference. Thank you.
Professor Charles R. (Bob) Greer (Texas Christian University), Dean Chuck Williams (Butler College of Business), and Professor Sharon Oswald (Mississippi State University) will co-chair a PDW session on Being a Department Chair: Learning from Others. The PDW will run from 12:30 – 4:30 pm on Friday, August 9, 2013. It will begin with a plenary session highlighting the key challenges and issues that department chairs face today. The plenary session speakers will be Tom Cummings, University of Southern California, and Steve Barr, North Carolina State University. Breakout sessions will focus on the following topics: (1) Evaluating and Mentoring Faculty on Research, (2) Evaluating and Mentoring Faculty on Teaching, (3) Low Performing Faculty, (4) Faculty Recruiting (tenure track, clinical, and adjunct), and (5) Managing Time and Conflict. The topic chairs for the breakout sessions are Tim Barnett (Mississippi State University), Pam Barr (Georgia State University), Steve Barr (North Carolina State University), Tom Cummings (University of Southern California), Hettie Richardson (Louisiana State University/Texas Christian University), and Jim Jawahar (Illinois State University). Each of the Breakout Sessions will be conducted by one or two topic chairs: the three PDW co-chairs, and the plenary speakers. Participants for this workshop should be department chairs or incoming department chairs. Pre-registration is required for this workshop. Please register for this pre-conference by using the Academy's registration system before the August 7th, 2013 deadline. The session and link to the registration system may be found in the program at the following link: http://aom.org/meetings/sess2013.asp?id=10352
Gina Head
Administrative Secretary to Dean Chuck Williams
College of Business
Butler University
317.940.9652
vhead@butler.edu
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