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Kiran Marlapudi; Usha Lenka – Learning Organization, 2024
Purpose: Emphasizing the increasing role of talent management (TM) as a global phenomenon and a source of sustainable competitive advantage for organizations, this study aims to present a scoping review of empirical literature on TM, examining the transition of TM from a phenomenon-driven to a theory-driven field. Design/methodology/approach:…
Descriptors: Talent Development, Competition, Educational Research, Program Effectiveness
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McGann, Patrick; Palmer, Jane E.; Thomas, Greerlin; Ricci, Lauren; Haake, Leah – Health Education & Behavior, 2020
To respond to the epidemic of sexual assault on college campuses, many postsecondary institutions have instituted campus climate surveys, strengthened sexual assault misconduct policies, and created sexual assault task forces to coordinate entities "within" the institutional setting. However, few colleges and universities have engaged…
Descriptors: Sexual Abuse, Crime, Rape, College Environment
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Balliet, Daniel; Mulder, Laetitia B.; Van Lange, Paul A. M. – Psychological Bulletin, 2011
How effective are rewards (for cooperation) and punishment (for noncooperation) as tools to promote cooperation in social dilemmas or situations when immediate self-interest and longer term collective interest conflict? What variables can promote the impact of these incentives? Although such questions have been examined, social and behavioral…
Descriptors: Cooperation, Group Dynamics, Effect Size, Rewards
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Ma Rhea, Zane – Journal of Education Policy, 2012
This paper examines the Australian government's Indigenous policy by interrogating the concept of partnership between governments and Indigenous communities through three examples. Increasingly, the Australian federal government is focusing attention on the poor literacy and numeracy outcomes for Indigenous children in remote and very remote…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Policy, Policy Analysis, Indigenous Populations
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Twigg, Nicholas W. – Journal of School Leadership, 2008
It is important to retain qualified teachers in any educational environment. This is especially true for teachers who work in a structured environment fraught with administrative, logistical, and political challenges. The principal is responsible for providing a supportive educational environment, which is necessary for an atmosphere where the…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Teacher Persistence, School Personnel, Principals
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Bauman, Sheri – Journal of School Counseling, 2007
This article examines the effectiveness of incentives in improving survey response rates of school counselors and compares the findings with those of previously researched populations. A $1 cash incentive increased response rates for a one-wave mailing of a questionnaire, while a raffle opportunity did not. The number and length of optional…
Descriptors: School Counselors, Response Rates (Questionnaires), Incentives, Program Effectiveness
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Kindler, Herbert S. – Group and Organization Studies, 1979
Identifies two fundamental change strategies, incremental and transformational, and the relationship between them, describes the circumstances appropriate for each strategy, and suggests steps for translating each strategy into action. Both strategies are required to maintain organizational and personal effectiveness if growth and renewal are…
Descriptors: Administrators, Attitude Change, Change Strategies, Individual Development
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Umbach, Paul D. – Review of Higher Education, 2007
The purpose of this study was to explore the impact of the use of contingent faculty on undergraduate education. This study presents three research questions: (1) To what degree do contingent faculty members engage students in good practices less frequently than their tenured and tenure-track counterparts?; (2) What effect does the proportion of…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Individual Characteristics, Institutional Characteristics, Educational Practices