Presidencies Derailed

Discover the insightful analysis in Presidencies Derailed by Grady Bogue, published by Johns Hopkins University Press in 2013. This compelling hardback edition spans 184 pages and delves into the intricate patterns of leadership failures within higher education. Bogue organizes and classifies these failures through firsthand testimonies from "derailed" university presidents, presenting sixteen detailed case studies across four sectors of higher education. By reviewing scholarly literature on leadership failures in both public and private sectors, this book provides a comprehensive understanding of what can go wrong in university leadership. Perfect for educators, administrators, and anyone interested in the dynamics of leadership in academia, Presidencies Derailed is an essential read that sheds light on critical lessons for future leaders.