Leading the Community College: Pathways Through an Exponentially Digital Age

Leading the Community College: Pathways Through an Exponentially Digital Age explains the differences between twentieth- and twenty-first-century technologies and how the business community is preparing for the exponential stage. It predicts how businesses and community colleges may merge and emphasizes the importance of each institution developing its research to guide them to a viable future.

Format: Hardback
Length: 142 pages
Publication date: 16 March 2022
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

The book Leading the Community College: Pathways Through an Exponentially Digital Age delves into the profound distinctions between the technological advancements of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. It offers a comprehensive exploration of the contrasting linear progression of twentieth-century technologies and the exponential surge of twenty-first-century technologies. Moreover, this insightful work sheds light on how the business community is proactively preparing for the imminent era of exponential technological growth. Furthermore, the book intricately outlines the profound impact of these technologies on community colleges, encompassing the realms of students, faculty, learning methodologies, staff, and the valuable training programs offered to the business community. It forecasts potential future integrations between businesses and community colleges and underscores the critical importance of each institution cultivating its own research to steer the colleges toward a sustainable and prosperous future. This book serves as a timely warning to those in positions of leadership within community colleges, offering valuable guidance on navigating the forthcoming technological advancements when they enter the exponential phase.

Weight: 358g
Dimension: 215 x 149 x 18 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781475865295