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Download full textMazzarella, Jo Ann – R&D Perspectives, 1985
Although there has been a paucity of research on what effective secondary school principals do, two recent studies offer some clues. A 1983 report by William Firestone and Bruce Wilson asserts that a high school principal may best be able to influence the school through bureaucratic and cultural linkages. Bureaucratic linkages are formal enduring…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Educational Environment, High Schools, Leadership Styles
Freed, A. Maria; Sheppard, N. Alan – 1983
Extending research findings that strong administrative leadership is the most important influence on a school system, this paper argues that improved leadership, aided by models of leadership style and behavior, can improve instructional effectiveness. Because a significant correlation has been found between teachers' behavior and student…
Descriptors: Administrators, Educational Administration, Elementary Secondary Education, Leadership Styles
Miller, Maureen E. – 1984
This study reviewed the literature in the field of health care management, particularly that which pertains to the management of the clinical laboratory. The research cited should help cytotechnology educators in planning a management curriculum and developing program objectives to train cytotechnologists in management. The report is an annotated…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Administrators, Business Administration, Curriculum Development
Rybczyk, Edward J. – 1987
The need for communication training of supervisors in a manufacturing environment has become critical as the 1990s approach. Effective communication skills are a key to the accomplishment of any industrial task and to the development of the subordinate/supervisor relationship. However, because of the complexity of communication, it is difficult to…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Communication Strategies, Leadership Training, Management Development
Huddleston, Kenneth F. – 1982
In order to determine adequately how community and technical colleges can work with business and industry to meet the training needs of the existing work force, one must first understand the relationship between lagging productivity and the national economy. In the short run, lagging productivity increases inflation and unemployment, lessens our…
Descriptors: Administrative Principles, Economic Development, Educational Cooperation, Educational Needs
Barratt-Pugh, Llandis; Soutar, Geoffrey N. – 2002
The Frontline Management Initiative (FMI) provides a framework for competency-based development of frontline managers in Australian enterprises. The FMI's impact on businesses was examined in a national study that included the following activities: focus groups; a national survey of management development and targeted national survey of FMI users;…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Adoption (Ideas), Case Studies, Competence
