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Direct linkHightower, Bynum Blake; Klinker, JoAnn Franklin – Journal of Cases in Educational Leadership, 2012
This case study explores an ethical dilemma faced by a new junior high school principal. It is appropriate for use in all preparation course work, including the internship. Studies show that novice principal decision making differs from that of experienced principals in moral dilemmas, including following policy versus best interests of the…
Descriptors: Behavior Standards, Moral Issues, Intuition, Decision Making
Murray, Sandra L.; Holmes, John G. – Psychological Review, 2009
A model of mutual responsiveness in adult romantic relationships is proposed. Behaving responsively in conflict-of-interest situations requires one partner to resist the temptation to be selfish and the other partner to resist the temptation to protect against exploitation. Managing risk and the attendant temptations of self-interest require the…
Descriptors: Trust (Psychology), Models, Intimacy, Conflict of Interest
Download full textAnderson, Tim – Australian Universities' Review, 2010
This article considers whether a threat is posed to academic independence in corporate universities by the United States Studies Centre (USSC) at the University of Sydney. The USSC rapidly worked its way into Australia's oldest university, building a unique governance structure in which a private business lobby vets senior academics and controls…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, School Business Relationship, Governance
Monastersky, Richard – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2008
Wall Street bankers currently serve as the national poster children for greed, but they face a strong challenge from some university researchers who have apparently been taking millions of dollars in secret from the medical industry. Recent revelations about those undisclosed payments have universities and the National Institutes of Health (NIH)…
Descriptors: Conflict of Interest, Governing Boards, Researchers, Medical Research
Fugh-Berman; Adriane J.; Scialli, Anthony R.; Bell, Alicia M. – Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions, 2010
Many studies have shown that pharmaceutical marketing affects prescribing choices. Studies that have assessed the effects of educational interventions on perceptions of pharmaceutical promotion have found mixed results. This study assesses the short-term effects of an educational intervention about marketing tactics on the attitudes and fund of…
Descriptors: Medical Education, Professional Continuing Education, Medical Students, Physicians
Hunsaker, Johanna S. – Journal of Cases in Educational Leadership, 2010
Larimor University entered a relationship with a donor during a time of continuous leadership changes. The case study had many issues: questionable ethics in fundraising and donor relations, leadership failing to uphold the values by which the institution was founded, leadership transition and succession planning, ineffective management policies,…
Descriptors: Private Colleges, Fund Raising, Leadership Styles, Ethics
Schneider, Tod – National Clearinghouse for Educational Facilities, 2009
The world of security technology holds great promise, but it is fraught with opportunities for expensive missteps and misapplications. The quality of the security technology consultants and system integrators one uses will have a direct bearing on how well his school masters this complex subject. Security technology consultants help determine…
Descriptors: Consultants, School Security, Technology Planning, Technical Support
Council for Higher Education Accreditation, 2011
The Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) has focused on a small but vital set of accreditation issues for the past ten years. Most were selected because they are at the heart of accreditation (student achievement, relationship with government). Others were selected because they represent major expansions of accreditation activity…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Accountability, Quality Assurance, Leadership
Galway, Gerald; Sheppard, Bruce; Wiens, John; Brown, Jean – Canadian Journal of Educational Administration and Policy, 2013
Across Canada there have been numerous recent examples of incidents where the political and ideological interests of provincial governments have run counter to the mandates of school districts. In this pan-Canadian study, focus groups were conducted with school board trustees and school district superintendents to examine the relationships between…
Descriptors: Governance, Centralization, School District Autonomy, School Districts
Mpofu, Vongai; Samukange, Tendai; Kusure, Lovemore M.; Zinyandu, Tinoidzwa M.; Denhere, Clever; Huggins, Nyakotyo; Wiseman, Chingombe; Ndlovu, Shakespear; Chiveya, Renias; Matavire, Monica; Mukavhi, Leckson; Gwizangwe, Isaac; Magombe, Elliot; Magomelo, Munyaradzi; Sithole, Fungai; Bindura University of Science Education (BUSE), – International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning, 2012
This paper reports on a study of the implementation of science teacher education through virtual and open distance learning in the Mashonaland Central Province, Zimbabwe. The study provides insight into challenges faced by students and lecturers on inception of the program at four centres. Data was collected from completed evaluation survey forms…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Distance Education, Qualitative Research, Science Teachers
Schaller-Demers, Debra – Journal of Research Administration, 2008
This article focuses on perceptions and behaviors surrounding potential conflicts of interest and/or commitment on both personal and institutional levels. It references past cases, public reaction and subsequent policy decisions. Most people believe conflict to be negative, something to be avoided. While conflict might make one feel stressed,…
Descriptors: Conflict of Interest, Research Administration, Ethics, Private Financial Support
Guterman, Lila – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2008
Kevin C. Elliott, an assistant professor of philosophy at the University of South Carolina at Columbia, asserts in the January issue of the journal "Accountability in Research" that the three pillars of academe's attempts to police conflict of interest--disclosure, management, and elimination of conflicts--are beset by serious flaws. Charges of…
Descriptors: Conflict of Interest, College Faculty, Accountability, Research
Steger, Michael F.; Pickering, N. K.; Shin, J. Y.; Dik, B. J. – Journal of Career Assessment, 2010
Recent scholarship indicates that people who view their work as a calling are more satisfied with their work and their lives. Historically, calling has been regarded as a religious experience, although modern researchers frequently have adopted a more expansive and secular conceptualization of calling, emphasizing meaning and personal fulfillment…
Descriptors: Work Attitudes, Career Choice, Context Effect, Hermeneutics
Keith Wayne Trahan – ProQuest LLC, 2011
Schools serve both to connect and separate people within society. Therefore, the landscape of school reform presents an opportunity to explicate the opposing forces of connectedness and competition that are entrenched in twenty-first century society. It can serve as a laboratory in which to study foundational social issues. This study is an…
Descriptors: Politics of Education, Social Attitudes, Community Attitudes, Alienation
Klauber, James Shuler, Sr. – ProQuest LLC, 2009
The purpose of this case study is to understand and explain the characteristics of a small business incubator located on the campus of a community college. Business incubation and entrepreneurship programs are increasing in number on community college campuses across the country (Montoya, 2009). As community colleges have traditionally played a…
Descriptors: Small Businesses, Entrepreneurship, Financial Support, Community Colleges
