The 1973 seminar focused on improving administrative activities of State vocational education agencies, and emphasis was given to the processes and innovative concepts related to the maintenance and improvement of administrative activities. Guidelines and position papers were presented in the following areas: (1) The Role of Vocational Education in the Administration of Career Education (Winfield Dunn and William L. Smith), (2) Decision Making for Vocational Education (Daniel E. Koble, Jr. and David C. Gilmore), (3) Performance-Based Objectives (Darrell L. Parks and Orlando C. Behling), (4) Management Systems for Vocational Education (Cecil H. Johnson, Jr., William M. Harrison, and Garry R. Bice), (5) Program Evaluation in Vocational Education (N. L. McCaslin and Robert S. Seckendorf), (6) Staff Organization (Carl F. Lamar, Joe D. Mills, Don K. Gentry, and William O. Schuermann), (7) Managing the Leadership Function (Terence R. Mitchell), (8) The Organizational Structure of State Education Agencies (Wendell H. Pierce), and (9) Administering Career Guidance Programs (Warren N. Suzuki and Paul E. Shaltry). An appendix offers a seminar agenda and list of program presenters and participants. (MW)