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Brodie, M. B., Ed.; Life, E. A., Ed. – 1974
The staff college approach to senior management education derived its impetus from Britain. It was drawn on by other countries on their own initiative in the light of their assessment of needs. It has proven economical to transplant and can be sensitively adjusted to national needs and the local culture. The first part of this document describes…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Cross Cultural Studies, Educational Objectives, Higher Education
Ward, Douglas – 1974
This booklet explores the purpose and function of teacher organizations. It discusses teacher organizations as advocates functioning not only to support and protect teacher interests but also to actively seek attainment of improved curriculum and more adequate instructional materials. The booklet documents the thinking of teacher organization…
Descriptors: Coordination, Educational Cooperation, Management Development, Noninstructional Responsibility
Bailey, Martha J. – 1974
Although the literature of library administration draws extensively on that of business management, it is difficult to compare library supervision to business or industrial supervision. Library supervisors often do not have managerial training and may consider their management role as secondary. The educational level of the staff they supervise…
Descriptors: Administration, Job Analysis, Librarians, Libraries
Higley, Jerry – 1974
The individual growth brought about by a principal's informal reading, writing, consultation, and travel is simple to accomplish but hard to control and evaluate. The demand for accountability has made it necessary for the schools to engage in more formal methods of inservice training. In addition to being a means of keeping principals up-to-date…
Descriptors: Accountability, Administrator Education, Administrator Role, Educational Administration
Eurich, Nell P. – 1985
Education in U.S. industry and business is discussed, and the history of business-based education is traced to nineteenth century efforts to meet both the demands of productivity and the training of workers. After discussing the size and scope of efforts to train employees, reasons for corporate training are identified. Four dimensions of the…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Business, Continuing Education, Degrees (Academic)
Shtogren, John A., Ed. – 1978
This volume on administrative development in higher education contains 15 articles on what is being attempted, what is working, and what is missing the mark in helping administrators improve their performance. The contents of the volume are: "The Evaluation and Development of College and University Administrators: Evaluation of Administrators…
Descriptors: Administrative Change, Administrative Problems, Administrator Evaluation, Administrator Role
Herbert, Theodore T.; Yost, Edward B. – 1978
A central source for a diverse and scattered body of practice and knowledge is provided in this annotated resource book for management educators and management development students and practitioners. Articles, books, monographs, and chapters have been briefly summarized into the following chapters: Management Education: Objectives and Background;…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Annotated Bibliographies, Audiovisual Aids, Books
Bowman, James, Ed.; Menzel, Donald, Ed. – 1998
The 17 chapters in this book consider innovations, teaching strategies, and issues in ethics instruction for professional and graduate programs in public affairs/administration. Following an introductory chapter which summarizes data reported in a 1995 national survey of 138 graduate departments of public affairs/administration, chapter titles…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Administrative Principles, Administrator Guides, Business Administration Education