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Download full textAppalachia Educational Lab., Charleston, WV. – 1989
Because schools must still respond to federal reporting requirements while exercising greater responsibility for funding and administering local programs that were once under state and federal administration, and because of the increased public outcry for local accountability, many school districts have maintained large central administrative…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Educational Innovation, Elementary Secondary Education, Organizational Development
Yeager, James F. – 1994
This practicum developed and implemented an organization development plan to improve agency and team effectiveness and staff satisfaction at a private agency that provides educational and treatment services to children with emotional, mental, or behavioral disorders. An extensive literature review on organizational development was conducted and…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Emotional Disturbances, Group Dynamics, Job Satisfaction
Berger, Mark Braddon – 1990
A 10-week training program in a private nonprofit residential treatment program for children and youth was designed to help a treatment team increase its team functioning skills as measured by a pre- and post-training survey of individual and team effectiveness. The treatment program was located in a rural community and served people from eight…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Cooperation, Group Homes
Leslie, Jean Brittain; Van Velsor, Ellen – 1996
Executives with a track record of success are sometimes fired, demoted, or plateaued. This publication presents findings of a study conducted by the Center for Creative Leadership (CCL), which compared contemporary derailed and successful executives in the United States and Europe. Results are compared to those of earlier CCL findings. Data were…
Descriptors: Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Effectiveness, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences
Mason, James L.; Young, Thomas M., III – 1990
This guide assists in establishing a collaborative unit or a task group to deliver services to children and youth with serious emotional disabilities and their families. The guide is not intended to be an exhaustive manual, but does address the primary activities of professionals using interagency collaboration to establish comprehensive systems…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Child Advocacy, Community Resources, Delivery Systems
Minnesota State Dept. of Education, St. Paul. – 1985
One of the organizational characteristics used in the Minnesota School Effectiveness Program is a positive school climate, which includes collaborative planning and collegial relationships. This module begins by identifying four types of collegial practices that characterize successful schools: (1) frequent, continuous, and increasingly precise…
Descriptors: Cooperation, Educational Environment, Elementary Secondary Education, Feedback
Splett, Martin – 1995
A study examined the problems encountered when organizations adopt management strategies based on teamwork and total quality management (TQM) and the effectiveness of training in avoiding such problems. Survey instruments were mailed to 85 individuals involved in implementing work teams at 85 companies in 4 Missouri cities; 23 responses (27.1%…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Change Strategies, Comparative Analysis, Corporations
