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Stephanie Chitpin – International Journal of Educational Management, 2014
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to use the Objective Knowledge Growth Framework (OKGF) in the development and maintenance of the Canadian Principal Learning Network (CPLN) to advance principals' knowledge and skills in the area of decision making. First, the paper presents the inception of the CPLN, to assist principals in making decisions…
Descriptors: Principals, Foreign Countries, School Administration, Leadership Styles
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Dussault, Marc; Barnett, Bruce G. – Journal of Educational Administration, 1996
Presents a study that verified the effects of the peer-assisted leadership program (PAL) on communication networks and professional isolation of 41 Quebec educational managers, using a one-group pretest posttest design. Results showed that PAL significantly reduced professional isolation without widening participants' communication networks. (34…
Descriptors: Administrators, Distance Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
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Murphy, Peter James – Higher Education in Europe, 1984
The need for networking to improve college administrators' managerial capabilities is discussed, and a new exchange program between British Columbia and England providing professional development and leadership education opportunities for senior administrators is described. Additional short-term professional development programs to help…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Administrator Role, College Administration, Foreign Countries
1999
This document contains four symposium papers on cultural issues in organizations. "Emotion Management and Organizational Functions: A Study of Action in a Not-for-Profit Organization" (Jamie Callahan Fabian) uses Hochschild's emotion systems theory and Parsons' social systems theory to explain why members of an organization managed their…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Case Studies, College Administration, Critical Incidents Method