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Creating Shared Vision And Facilitating Transformation In Community Colleges, Dedria Adel Blakely
Creating Shared Vision And Facilitating Transformation In Community Colleges, Dedria Adel Blakely
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Why are some community colleges, regardless of location or size, able to successfully engage their communities (both internal and external) to create highly functional strategic plans that guide their institutions to a shared vision and transformational change? This research sought to identify the positive qualitative elements exercised during the strategic planning process. Contextual elements, such as how leaders craft the strategic planning process, how and to what degree they seek feedback from the college’s stakeholders, as well as the social and psychological processes and talents of the people involved in the planning have not been examined in depth in the …