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Liljenberg, Mette; Nordholm, Daniel – International Journal of Leadership in Education, 2018
This article explores organisational routines introduced in schools and preschools in a Swedish municipality and analyses the relationship between ostensive and performative aspects of improvement work. We take our theoretical point of departure in organisational psychology and an organisation development (OD) perspective by integrating the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Improvement, Nursery Schools, Public Schools
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Cole, Robert E. – Administrative Science Quarterly, 1985
Analyzes the institutionalization of small-group activities in Japan, Sweden, and the United States. Includes a reference list. (MD)
Descriptors: Administration, Comparative Analysis, Cooperation, Foreign Countries
Scherp, Hans-Ake – 1995
Sweden has recently introduced a new curriculum and grading system in its school system. Earlier change strategies based on information dissemination failed because teachers did not view the reforms as being based on reality. This paper presents a research design to identify the internal and external factors that influence change in Swedish…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Educational Change, Foreign Countries, Instructional Effectiveness