TIIM 2010 Academic Leadership Forum

Topic: Managing Academic Leadership via Accountability and Responsibility
Time: 9:30-10:45, Thursday, June 17, 2010
Location: TBA

Forum Chair:
Dr. Pekka Kess, University of Oulu, Finland

Panelists:

• Dr. Chuvej Chansa-ngavej,SIU International University, Thailand
• Dr. Eddy Siong Choy Chong,Asian Institute of Finance, Malaysia
• Dr. Shi-Ming Huang, National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan
• Ms. Jenny Kung, Cheng Shiu University, Taiwan
• Dr. Tzong-Ru Lee, National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan
• Dr. Dusan Lesjak, Faculty of Management Koper, University of Primorska, Slovenia
• Dr. Jung-Hui Liang, Chungyu Institute of Technology, Taiwan
• Dr. Bing-Huei Lin, National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan
• Dr. Ru-Jen Lin, Lunghwa University of Science and Technology, Taiwan
• Dr. Tsai-Mei Lin, Chinese Culture University, Taiwan
• Dr. Jeretta Horn Nord, Oklahoma State University, USA  
• Dr. Haruthai Numprasertchai, Kasetsart University, Thailand
• Dr. Keng-Boon Ooi, Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman, Malaysia
• Dr. Zbigniew Pastuszak, Maria Sklodowska-Currie University, Poland
• Dr. Kongkiti Phusavat, Kasetsart University, Thailand
• Dr. Nada Trunk Sirca, Euro-Mediterranean University, Center Emuni, Slovenia
• Dr. Agnieszka Sitko-Lutek, Maria Sklodowska-Currie University, Poland
• Dr. Josu Takala, University of Vaasa, Finland
• Dr. Amy J.C. Trappey, National Taipei University of Technology, Taiwan
• Dr. Wann-Yih Wu, Chinese Culture University, Taiwan

The role of higher education institutions are changing and in many countries their relation to central government is also evolving. Institutions are becoming more responsible for the development of their own strategies and for the management of their operations. Accountability and responsibility are part of framework. During this panel, 18 deans will address lessons from managing accountability and responsibility in higher education.

• Building Trust with  Stakeholders
• Culture Diversity and Responsibility in the Global Context
• Financing and Management of Higher Education
• Higher Education Governance in a Global Base
• Higher Education and Intercultural Dialogue
• Internal Control and External Legitimation in Higher Education
• Joint Programs and Degrees
• Lessons from the Corporate World
• Roles and Responsibilities
• Trust, Markets, and Accountability
• University Governance
• Vision for 2011 and Beyond