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Leonardi, Bethy; Staley, Sara – Gender and Education, 2018
Researchers have concluded that policy implementation is a process of mutual adaptation between policies and implementers. Our study draws attention to that relationship, especially with respect to policies that challenge assumptions about sex, gender, and sexuality. We focus on how six administrators in one United States school district…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Educational Policy, Program Implementation, Sexual Identity
Coleman, Eric D. – ProQuest LLC, 2014
The purpose of this study was to examine the nature of distributed leadership at the University of ABC's SCPS, as the School worked to transform itself through reorganization. The study examined the perceptions of key leaders and members of the implementation team as they sought to understand the implementation of a more participative approach to…
Descriptors: Leadership Styles, Case Studies, School Organization, Educational Change
Givens, Mark A. – ProQuest LLC, 2011
Virtual work environments (VWEs) have been used in the private sector for more than a decade, but the United States Marine Corps (USMC), as a whole, has not yet taken advantage of associated benefits. The USMC construct parallels the bureaucratic organizational culture and uses an antiquated information technology (IT) infrastructure. During an…
Descriptors: Knowledge Management, Organizational Culture, Change Agents, Information Technology
Nditi, Christopher – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Organizations have become more dependent on information technology (IT) in the 21st century. But IT implementation and use is resisted in certain sectors of Tanzania, particularly in government-run enterprises. The purpose of this study was to investigate the causes and consequences of resistance to IT development and implementation in the…
Descriptors: Job Performance, Program Effectiveness, Social Change, Information Technology
Evans, Scot D.; Hanlin, Carrie E.; Prilleltensky, Isaac – Journal of Community Psychology, 2007
This paper describes the challenges and benefits of an action-research project with a Nashville-based nonprofit human service organization. In our view, outmoded human service organizations are in serious need of innovation to promote psychological and physical wellness, prevention of social problems, empowerment, and social justice. This project…
Descriptors: Human Services, Administrative Organization, Organizational Culture, Action Research
Weedall, Michael – International Journal of Educational Management, 2004
Organizational innovation is a difficult process. Most innovations fail. If an innovation fails there is a high probability the organization will be fractured. It is easy to break apart an organization. It is much more difficult to build it back up. This is a case study of an innovation in a branch of a large private English language school in…
Descriptors: Educational Innovation, Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Case Studies