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Why Boards Don't Work: How They Should Work
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Neugebauer, Roger – Exchange: The Early Childhood Leaders' Magazine Since 1978, 2008
Invariably, whenever "Exchange" surveys center directors about their major frustrations, near the top of the list for non profit directors appears, "working with a board of directors." Boards are either viewed as much too involved--meddling in day-to-day matters that should not be their concern--or too little involved--requiring too much…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Board Administrator Relationship, Role Perception, Organizational Theories
Developing Your Employee Handbook: Leave Policies.
Neugebauer, Roger; Perreault, Joe – Child Care Information Exchange, 1988
Examines issues and problems related to leave policies in day care centers. Offers recommendations on the formulation and implementation of vacation, sick, and personal leave, leave without pay, jury duty, military leave, and bereavement leave. (RWB)
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Child Caregivers, Day Care Centers, Leaves of Absence
Computer Bits: Child Care Center Management Software Buying Guide Update.
Neugebauer, Roger – Child Care Information Exchange, 1987
Compares seven center management programs used for basic financial and data management tasks such as accounting, payroll and attendance records, and mailing lists. Describes three other specialized programs and gives guidelines for selecting the best software for a particular center. (NH)
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Computer Software, Day Care Centers, Early Childhood Education
Computer Bits: Should I Buy a Computer? Cutting through the Hype and Hoopla.
Neugebauer, Roger – Child Care Information Exchange, 1987
Presents guidelines a day care director can use to evaluate the need for a computer for his or her center. (Author/BB)
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Computer Oriented Programs, Day Care, Early Childhood Education
Building and Rebuilding Your Credibility.
Neugebauer, Roger – Child Care Information Exchange, 1999
Discusses ways for child care center directors to establish and maintain their credibility with parents and staff. Outlines teacher and director expectations of each other. (JPB)
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Guides, Administrator Role
The Well Director.
Neugebauer, Roger – Child Care Information Exchange, 1987
Ten vital attributes of an effective director based on observation and "expert" business management advice are presented as an annotated checklist. Items include discussion and quotable quotes. (BB)
Descriptors: Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Evaluation, Administrator Guides, Administrator Role
Computer Bits: 1988 Child Care Center Management Software Buying Guide.
Neugebauer, Roger – Child Care Information Exchange, 1988
Offers information on financial and data management computer software programs designed specifically for day care centers. (BB)
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software, Day Care Centers
12 Reasons People Love to Work for You.
Neugebauer, Roger – Child Care Information Exchange, 1991
Presents 12 practices that child care directors can use to motivate teachers. (BB)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Effectiveness, Administrator Guides, Administrator Role
Child Care Center Management Software Buying Guide.
Neugebauer, Roger – Child Care Information Exchange, 1995
Examines nine important questions that can help directors of child-care centers in selecting software to assist them with administrative tasks. These questions were developed based on the insights offered by an exchange panel of 200 members currently using center management software. Includes a listing of 24 center management software packages on…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Computer Software, Computer Software Selection, Computer Uses in Education
Buyer's Guide to Classroom Furniture.
Neugebauer, Roger – Child Care Information Exchange, 1996
Provides advice to child care center directors on purchasing the center's furniture. Contains a series of questions that directors should ask related to purchasing furniture, based on advice from manufacturers and dealers. Summarizes the key factors needed to consider when purchasing classroom furniture and includes tips on buying from catalogs…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Classroom Environment, Classroom Furniture, Cost Effectiveness
Child Care Center Management Software Buying Guide.
Neugebauer, Roger – Child Care Information Exchange, 1993
Examines nine important questions which need to be researched before selecting software that will meet a child care center's needs within its budget. Provides product descriptions of 27 software programs currently on the market. (BB)
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software Reviews, Computer Software Selection