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Sheehan Pundyke, Orla – Perspectives: Policy and Practice in Higher Education, 2020
This literature review provides an introduction to change management and reviews current approaches, theories and models which can be used to skillfully handle and direct change initiatives within higher education institutions (HEIs) so that the desired outcome is achieved. Planned approaches, psychological and behavourial theories, organisational…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Change Strategies, Higher Education, Literature Reviews
Gander, Michelle – Perspectives: Policy and Practice in Higher Education, 2014
Everyone has a personal brand. To ensure success at work you need to manage your personal brand which is made up of your tangible and intangible attributes. This paper reviews the literature around personal branding, looks at some of the attributes and discusses ways you can reflect and begin to build your personal brand in a higher education…
Descriptors: Literature Reviews, Higher Education, Professional Identity, Reflection
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McDonald, Claire – Perspectives: Policy and Practice in Higher Education, 2009
This article examines one specific organisational development tool in depth and uses a case study to investigate whether using the tool is more than a tick-box exercise and really can add value and help organisations to develop and improve. The People Management Self-Assessment Tool (SAT) is used to examine higher education institutions' (HEIs)…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Case Studies, Self Evaluation (Individuals), Organizational Development
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Thackwray, Bob – Perspectives: Policy and Practice in Higher Education, 2007
This paper is based on a keynote speech delivered to the AUA Annual Conference, Belfast, April 2006. It discusses the concept of organisational development as it applies to universities, where internally developed approaches applying some of the core principles of standard frameworks are the norm. The author discusses several organisational…
Descriptors: Politics of Education, Organizational Development, Higher Education, Attitude Change
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Child, Christine; Lander, Rachel – Perspectives: Policy and Practice in Higher Education, 2008
The increase in student numbers and the decline in the average unit of resource since the 1990s together with the changes brought about by rising student expectations are familiar circumstances to anyone working in higher education. The authors perceive this as part of the move towards a consumer culture in the public sector. This paper gives an…
Descriptors: Public Sector, Industrial Psychology, Case Studies, Operations Research
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Barber, David; Clews, Joy; Meeson, Graham; Rose, Ann; Taylor, Claire – Perspectives: Policy and Practice in Higher Education, 2008
At the time of writing, UK Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) have either completed, or are part way through, implementation of the Framework Agreement (JNCHES 2003). This process was born out of the recommendations of the National Committee of Inquiry into Higher Education (1997) developed by Bett in his report two years later (Bett 1999). …
Descriptors: Higher Education, Comparable Worth, Program Implementation, Organizational Development