Download or read book 1535-3997-1-PB.pdf written by and published by . This book was released on with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This leads to his conclusion in Chapter 19 that good leadership "includes the following aspects: • Vision - framing the organisational character and pursuing it; • Planning and generating potential solutions to the issues at hand; • Deciding and making a commitment to a course of action; • Explaining the rationale that led to this commitment and presenting the legitimate expectations; • Executing. [...] In 2006, he returns to his tenure at the Faculty of Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences, University of Nairobi where he had never stopped conducting research and supervising postgraduate students, demonstrating his commitment to scholarship and the Kenyan academy. [...] The book was supported by the Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA) Higher Education Leadership Program which documents challenges and trends of university leadership over the past several decades. [...] The Program aims to better understand the various changes taking place with regard to governance and leadership of higher education institutions in Africa, the nature and forces at play in constituting leadership and governance, and the extent to which changes in governance and leadership of African higher education have contributed or not to changing the general perceptions of the mission and rol. [...] Kenya is expected to have one of the world's fastest-growing populations of 18- to 22-year-olds through 2024, Claudia Frittelli: Trails in Academic and Administrative Leadership in Kenya 73 along with a steady decline in the percentages of undergraduates studying abroad (ICEF Monitor, 2016).