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Lyons, Geoffrey; And Others – Educational Management and Administration, 1993
Until recently, there were few attempts to apply the assessment-center concept to education in the United Kingdom. The University of East London's center is one successful example. This paper discusses assessment and development centers' effectiveness in selecting the headteacher most appropriate for a particular school and identifying these…
Descriptors: Assessment Centers (Personnel), Management Development, Principals
Lyons, Geoffrey – 1992
The theoretical implications of management assessment centers for evaluating headteachers in Great Britain are examined in this paper. Issues in developing informed, objective management assessment are discussed, which involve the following: the educational system's permeable boundaries; the context in which management assessment and development…
Descriptors: Assessment Centers (Personnel), Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, Foreign Countries