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Macheridis, Nikos – Tertiary Education and Management, 2018
This article develops and implements an agile management approach in higher education. Such an approach follows core practices, such as project plans. The project manager has to identify the agility drivers that represent changes and pressures; prioritize agility capabilities to take advantage of changes; identify agility providers to obtain…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Program Administration, Administrative Principles, Departments
Irby, Beverly J.; Elfarargy, Hamada; Lara-Alecio, Rafael; Tong, Fuhui; Etchells, Matthew J.; Lunenburg, Frederick C. – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2023
Billions of dollars have been injected to reform turnaround schools over the past decades with minimal tangible positive outcomes related to improving student achievement, if any. In this qualitative study, we investigated how using longitudinal external root cause analyses (RCAs) contributed to enhancing leadership instructional practices in thee…
Descriptors: Instructional Leadership, School Turnaround, Educational Change, Academic Achievement
Springer, Scott – Online Journal of Distance Learning Administration, 2018
University and college administrators frequently choose to develop and implement online programs with the help of for-profit companies known as online program management (OPM) providers that specialize in the development and implementation of online programs. This paper reports on the partnership of a private university in the Western United…
Descriptors: Partnerships in Education, Online Vendors, Program Administration, College Administration
Chong, Stephanie; Geare, Alan; Willett, Roger J. – Educational Management Administration & Leadership, 2018
This paper addresses the issues of managerialism and collegiality in universities in times of change. It is based on a case study of a New Zealand university from 1985 to 2010 using interviews with key participants and documentary evidence from the public and private domains. The study concludes that views of university staff about the concepts of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Universities, Educational Change, Educational History
Bvuchete, Munyaradzi; Grobbelaar, Sara; Van Eeden, Joubert – International Journal of Learning and Change, 2022
In developing nations, health systems are still fragmented, especially components such as public supply chain and procurement systems, often resulting in medicine stock-outs at last mile health facilities. Sophisticated systems are needed to address these challenges, often in alignment with a demand driven supply chain management (DDSCM) strategy,…
Descriptors: Health Services, Supply and Demand, Information Technology, Correlation
Madsen, Miriam – European Educational Research Journal, 2022
Much contemporary scholarship claims that competition has become a key characteristic of educational governance, and that competition occurs in educational governance as a consequence of the comparative turn in education. This article problematizes the widespread application of the concept of competition as a relevant term across (seemingly) all…
Descriptors: Competition, Governance, Decision Making, Comparative Education
Khilji, Gulab; Jogezai, Nazir Ahmed; Bibi, Nadra; Baloch, Fozia Ahmed – International Journal of Educational Management, 2022
Purpose: The study was designed to investigate the effects of the decentralization of education through the perceptions of education managers. Design/methodology/approach: This was a qualitative case study research. The decentralization notification of 2014, issued by the secondary education department, Government of Balochistan, Pakistan was…
Descriptors: Educational Administration, Administrative Organization, Educational Policy, School Districts
Preserving the Status Quo from above and Below: A Canadian Case Study of Teaching Masters, 1909-1959
Clausen, Kurt W.; Lemisko, Lynn – Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education, 2023
Over the course of the twentieth century, Ontario teacher education underwent substantial transformations in terms of policy, jurisdiction and design, which shifted authority from provincially controlled normal schools to more semi-autonomous teachers' colleges and finally to faculties within university campuses. In looking at these top-level…
Descriptors: Educational History, Teacher Education Programs, Educational Change, Educational Policy
David Cababaro Bueno; Amalia G. Dela Cruz – Online Submission, 2023
This research study explored the advanced financial management competencies of graduate school students in business administration, specifically focusing on investment evaluation and analysis, risk management and hedging, and financial statement analysis and performance evaluation. The study aimed to understand how these competencies contribute to…
Descriptors: Business Administration Education, Teaching Methods, Money Management, Instructional Effectiveness
Vanessa R. Mininger – ProQuest LLC, 2022
In this instrumental case study, I investigated the factors leading to school administrators' high attrition rates at a small private Christian school in central California. Across the United States, only 35% of public school K-12 administrators had been at their school for more than two years as of 2019 (Levin & Bradley, 2019). According to…
Descriptors: Labor Turnover, Religious Schools, Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Characteristics
Drake, Timothy A.; Ivey, Laura; Seaton, Lacey – Journal of Research on Leadership Education, 2023
In this case study, we explore how principal candidates made sense of their internship by analyzing their weekly reflections during a school year. We found that candidates' views of leadership developed from viewing leadership solely through the lens of making decisions and providing direction, to recognizing that much of the work of a school…
Descriptors: Principals, Reflection, Communities of Practice, Leadership Role
Pehlivan, Davut; Cicek, Kadir – Quality in Higher Education, 2021
A quality management system is an essential and mandatory instrument for maritime higher education institutions mandated by the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification, and Watchkeeping for Seafarers. To design an effective quality management system, it is strongly recommended to take the most comprehensive model of the…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Educational Quality, College Administration, Marine Education
Cornelissen, Rudolph Peter; Smith, Juliana – International Journal of Educational Leadership and Management, 2022
This study examines the leadership approaches associated with sustained improved academic performance of principals heading National Strategy for Learner Attainment (NSLA) schools. This article reports on a qualitative multiple-case study focused on five successful NSLA secondary schools in Cape Town, South Africa. Data was collected from…
Descriptors: Leadership Styles, Principals, Administrator Attitudes, Personality Traits
Elias, Nicole M.; McCandless, Sean; Chordiya, Rashmi – Journal of Public Affairs Education, 2019
Confederate monuments conjure competing public sector values. Like many cities in the USA, Baltimore, Maryland had monuments honoring the "Lost Cause of the Confederacy". Such monuments, usually constructed during periods of racial strife, typically feature prominent figures of the Confederacy, such as generals. Proponents of such…
Descriptors: Historic Sites, Decision Making, Social Justice, Public Policy
Johnson, Abe; Jones, Stephanie J. – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2018
This qualitative instrumental case study explored the experiences and perceptions of seven community college leaders of their use of anticipatory leadership. Two research questions guided this study: (a) How do community colleges use anticipatory leadership to respond to internal and external changes? (b) How do community college leaders use…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Community Colleges, Qualitative Research, Decision Making