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Lynch, Margaret M. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
This study explores the meaning project managers (PMs) make of their project environment, how they lead their teams and have incorporate complexity into their project management approach. The exploration of the PM's developmental level and meaning making offers a different angle on the project management and leadership literature. The study…
Descriptors: Program Development, Program Administration, Cognitive Development, Program Improvement
Ballantyne, Scott; Berret, Beth; Wells, Mary Ellen – Rowman & Littlefield Education, 2011
Planning in Reverse is an innovative concept designed to make organizations more successful by altering the perspective utilized in the strategy process. What is needed for organizations to thrive in this new environment of change and uncertainty is a short-term approach for long-term viability. In this book, tools and concepts regarding Planning…
Descriptors: Strategic Planning, Private Sector, Public Sector, Organizational Development
Kim, Hyun Jung – ProQuest LLC, 2011
To understand how tensions caused by the multidisciplinary nature of executive coaching are perceived and overcome, this modified ethnographic study was conducted at an executive coaching program and leadership center at a prestigious European business school. This study is built on prolonged discussions on the role of psychology in executive…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Coaching (Performance), Business Administration Education, Leadership Training
Schroeder, Connie – Stylus Publishing, LLC, 2010
Recognizing that a necessary and significant role change is underway in faculty development, this book calls for centers to merge their traditional responsibilities and services with a leadership role as organizational developers. Failing to define and outline the dimensions and expertise of this new role puts centers at risk of not only…
Descriptors: Strategic Planning, Change Agents, Organizational Change, Organizational Development
Dalton, Maxine A.; Hollenbeck, George P. – 1996
Effective leadership development usually requires a range of ongoing and integrated activities. This report presents a six-step model created by the Center for Creative Leadership's (CCCL) "Tools for Developing Successful Executives" program. The steps include: (1) find and use organizational support for creating a process, not an event; (2)…
Descriptors: Leadership, Leadership Training, Management Development, Organizational Development

Melan, Eugene H. – CUPA Journal, 1993
Total Quality Management (TQM) is defined and described, and its application in higher education institutions is discussed. The paper examines: TQM origins, salient features, importance of organizational leadership and commitment, use of strategic planning, customer orientation, the notion of continuous improvement, assessment of progress, and…
Descriptors: College Administration, Consumer Protection, Higher Education, Leadership
Wincek, Jean; O'Malley, Colleen – Momentum, 1997
Discusses long-range strategic planning in schools. Argues that faculty, staff members, and students should comprise the planning committee, and a subcommittee should work with the school principal to monitor the implementation of plans. (JDI)
Descriptors: Catholic Schools, Educational Planning, Elementary Secondary Education, Leadership
Kroll, Carolyn K.; Rivest, Michele – 2000
Launched in 1994, Smart Start is the statewide early childhood initiative in North Carolina designed to ensure that every child "arrives at school healthy and ready to succeed." This guide provides a practical reference to the lessons learned from Smart Start as the program was developed and experienced from the local county partnership…
Descriptors: Administrators, Community Programs, Early Childhood Education, Early Intervention
Guzman, Nadyne – 1994
This paper presents findings of a study that examined the leadership factors that emerged during the planning and implementation of a neighborhood schooling program for special education students with mild and moderate handicapping conditions in 12 schools in an urban school district in a community in the southwestern United States. Leadership is…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Collegiality, Disabilities, Educational Cooperation
Guzman, Nadyne; Schofield, Rod – 1995
This paper describes the development of an inclusive special education program in 12 elementary schools in an urban Colorado school district. Specifically, the study examined the role of leadership in program implementation. Leadership is defined as a reciprocal, multidirectional, noncoercive influence that involves multiple leaders and followers…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Educational Cooperation, Elementary Education, Inclusive Schools
Bergquist, William H.; Phillips, Steven R. – 1977
The handbook reflects diverse approaches to faculty development gained through direct contact with more than 200 colleges and universities. It contains theoretical background and exercises, instruments, and handouts on such topics as: models for faculty development, faculty motivation, portfolio evaluation, instructional development, course…
Descriptors: Career Planning, College Faculty, Course Organization, Faculty Development
Corthell, David W., Ed. – 1991
The purpose of this book is to aid vocational rehabilitation professionals in maximizing human resource capacities. It is intended to help build a delivery system based on needed skills and attitudes among its work force, through integration of various human resource components. The book proposes that in order for rehabilitation agencies to…
Descriptors: Adults, Change Agents, Change Strategies, Cultural Differences
Walker, Mary Margaret – 2000
This document examines the operation of the National Occupational Information Coordinating Committee/State Occupational Information Coordinating Committee (NOICC/SOICC) network in 1976-2000. Presented first is an overview of the NOICC/SOICC network that begins by explaining the NOICC's relationship with the SOICCs in activities related to job…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Agency Cooperation, Career Education, Cooperative Planning
Glowacki-Dudka, Michelle, Ed. – 2000
These proceedings consist of 44 presentations in these categories: distance education and evaluation; community issues and research; multicultural issues and research; teaching and learning; research methods; and organizational development. The papers are "Philosophical Foundations of Andragogy and Self-Directed Learning" (Alfred);…
Descriptors: Action Research, Adult Development, Adult Education, Adult Learning