Leadership Competencies That Promote Change

Tuesday, March 22, 2016 | 3:00PM–3:50PM | Room 551
Session Type: Professional Development
Change is a constant in the fields of information technology and academic librarianship. Advances in technology, shifting demands of faculty and students, declining budgets, and transformations in publishing and in other methods of acquiring scholarly research all contribute to this evolving environment. Information technology professionals and academic librarians working in this environment must cope with continuous change while still providing research support to their primary clientele: faculty and students. The speaker will present his dissertation findings that focused on determining which leadership competencies were most successful in supporting change.


Outcomes: Learn about the most successful leadership competencies for leading change * Be able to implement leadership competencies that promote successful change