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Graduate Trainee Schemes in Higher Education
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Bolton, Allan – Perspectives: Policy and Practice in Higher Education, 2008
Whilst the leadership and management of Higher Education Institutes (HEIs) have become a subject for increased research and discussion, it is a concern that most of the sector has made little progress in ensuring its ability to recruit and develop the next generation of senior managers and leaders. A survey among the Directors of Human Resources…
Descriptors: Human Resources, Trainees, Leadership Training, Management Development
Choosing a Career in Management: An Interdisciplinary Multicultural Perspective
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Malach-Pines, Ayala; Ozbilgin, Mustafa F.; Burke, Ronald – Career Development International, 2008
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to introduce the papers in this special issue and some issues surrounding choosing management as a career. A jointly developed questionnaire is also presented. Design/methodology/approach: The paper is descriptive in nature. Findings: It is crucial for researchers and practitioners to expand their perspectives…
Descriptors: Multicultural Education, Career Choice, Management Development, Career Guidance
The Critical Elements Missing from Most Total Quality Management Training.
Dawson, Graydon – Performance and Instruction, 1992
The most successful TQM (Total Quality Management) training programs include a set of "paradigm-shifting" experiences to encourage self-assessment by managers. Their retraining and altered perceptions result in an empowered workforce and long-term, significant improvement in the effectiveness and success of their organization. (seven references)…
Descriptors: Labor Relations, Management Development, Organizational Climate, Postsecondary Education
Strategic Planning for Education and Training: A Report from the Field.
Lund, Teri B.; Barksdale, Susan B. – Performance and Instruction, 1995
Reports on the state of strategic planning for education and training in service industries, manufacturing, retailing, and entertainment organizations. A questionnaire surveyed 200 training managers in organizations of over 5,000 employees headquartered primarily in the Pacific Northwest and revealed that strategic planning is becoming a priority.…
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Management Development, Occupational Surveys, Organizational Objectives
Leadership for School Climate Improvement. A Working Paper Prepared for the Urban Education Network.
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Bebermeyer, Ruth – 1982
Pertinent research literature and existing practices in the area of leadership for school climate improvement are reviewed in this document. The report first turns to the literature to establish working concepts of "leadership" and "school climate," enumerating the major characteristics by which each concept is recognized. The…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Educational Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education, Inservice Education
Continuing Professional Development of Special Library and Information Center Managers.
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Broadbent, Marianne; Grosser, Kerry – Journal of Education for Library and Information Science, 1987
Describes a study that examined continuing professional development activities, needs, and aspirations of Australian special librarians and information center managers. The extent and nature of organizational support, educational activities and professional involvement of those interviewed, and participants' perceptions of present and future needs…
Descriptors: Educational Background, Financial Support, Foreign Countries, Information Centers