Download This PaperThe Art and Science of Deaning: Lessons from My Garden
13 Pages Posted: 6 Feb 2009
Date Written: February 28, 2008
Abstract
Deaning, like gardening is both an art and a science. A new law school dean offers advice on both. Knowing where you are, pests and pets, creativity, pruning, and discovering the positives in your environment are some of the lessons explored through the metaphor of planting and caring for a garden.
Keywords: deans, law schools, legal education, administration, leadership
JEL Classification: K1, N30
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Ammons, Linda L., The Art and Science of Deaning: Lessons from My Garden (February 28, 2008). University of Toledo Law Review, Vol. 39, 2008, Widener Law School Legal Studies Research Paper No. 09-05, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1338863
Linda L. Ammons (Contact Author)
Widener University Delaware Law School ( email )
4601 Concord Pike
Wilmington, DE 19803-0406
United States
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