Managing the competencies of the heads of the faculties of the University of Mosul from the point of view of the teachers

The research aimed to answer the following question: What is the level of strategic decision-making among the heads of departments of the colleges of the University of Mosul from the point of view of the teachers?The research was limited to a sample of teachers in the faculties of the University of Mosul for the academic year 2021-2022. The research sample consisted of (400) teachers who were chosen from (8) faculties. including (4) scientific faculties and (4) humanities faculties. making up a percentage of (10%) from the research community.As for the research tool. the researcher used the scale of the level of strategic decision-making among the heads of the departments of the colleges of the University of Mosul. which was built by the researcher depending on the procedures of an exploratory study. and reliance on some of the literature and standards that he reviewed. The scale may be in its final version of (30) paragraphs answered by By choosing one of the five alternatives indicated for each item (always. often. sometimes. rarely. never) according to Likert scale. after finding the significance of the apparent validity and construct validity of it. and finding the scales stability. the test and retest methods were also adopted. the alpha-Cronbach equation and the subjective validity. Scale stability according to these methods (0.81 - 0.85 - 0.90). respectively. After analyzing the data by using the statistical bag for social sciences (SPSS). using the t-test for one sample. and after analyzing the data statistically. the researcher reached the:Conclusion:1."The level of strategic decision-making is higher than the average among the heads of departments of the colleges of the University of Mosul from the point of view of the teachers."Recommendation:2.Continuing to encourage the heads of scientific departments to work in a team spirit at all stages of the strategic decision-making process and to enhance the confidence of communication and support among the heads of scientific departments.Suggestion:3.Conducting a study on strategic decision-making and its relationship to job satisfaction from the point of view of department heads.