1 Portions of this discussion are taken directly from the document, “The Administrative Philosophy of Piedmont Virginia Community College.” This writer wishes to acknowledge his indebtness to the administrative team of the college for its help in developing the statement.
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2 Administrative decisions are distinguished here from policy decisions which are the responsibility of the governing board.
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3 Michael D. Cohen and James G. March, Leadership and Ambiguity: The American College President. New York: McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1974. p. 59-59.
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4 George B. Vaughan, “The President as Mentor”, Community and Junior College Journal, April 1978. p. 10-10.
