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DeVries, David L. – 1983
The majority of empirical studies on performance appraisal (PA) systems focus on the search for the perfect form in which subjective traits are replaced by objective and job-relevant, measurable behaviors. Organizations using a PA system to evaluate their employees struggle with issues of implementation, adaptation, and linkage with other human…
Descriptors: Accountability, Evaluation Methods, Human Resources, Job Performance
Kirk, James J.; Clark-Hayes, Glenda; Linsenmayer, Amy – 2000
In a brief introduction, this article calls giving and receiving feedback one of the most important skills a manager can possess, defines feedback, provides examples of giving and receiving feedback, highlights the importance and benefits of good feedback, and directs the reader to nine selected feedback resources on the World Wide Web. The second…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Adults, Assessment Centers (Personnel), Feedback
Mitchell, Terence R. – 1981
This report consists of two main sections. The first presents a theory about how supervisors decide on the causes of a subordinate's poor performance and what they do about it. A two-stage process is suggested. The first stage involves the supervisor making attributions about the causes of the poor performance. This stage requires processing an…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Discipline, Employer Employee Relationship, Leadership Responsibility
Seldin, Peter – 1988
The complete process of initiating and monitoring an evaluation program is presented, noting that the ability to assess the performance of administrators and implement programs to enhance their skills and abilities is essential to the effective management of higher learning institutions. Such field tested resources as evaluation forms, performance…
Descriptors: Administrator Effectiveness, Administrator Evaluation, Check Lists, Educational Improvement
Staerkel, Kathleen, Comp.; And Others – 1995
Administrators of public library youth services departments and managers of school library media centers often rely on broad sources for advice on managing their specialized youth services. This book is designed to assist youth services librarians in becoming well-versed in management skills crucial to the continued existence of quality service to…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Continuing Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Grants
Thayer, Arthur N., Comp.; And Others – 1980
Collecting information from sources including periodicals, regulations, and California school district documents, this guide offers a variety of suggestions for establishing strong management teams. After a brief account of the evolution of the management team in California, an essay underscoring the importance of commitment for effective…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrator Guides, Board of Education Policy, Collective Bargaining
Fernando, Neil, Ed. – 1984
This document reports on 4 broad action programs, constituting a total of 15 projects, in 4 pilot districts in Sri Lanka. The programs, part of a larger effort by the Ministry of Education to actualize policy guidelines, have been attempts to bridge gaps between the capability and efficiency of the established school system and the multiple levels…
Descriptors: Administrators, Educational Change, Educational Development, Educational Planning