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Evaluating Organizational Performance: Rational, Natural, and Open System Models
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Martz, Wes – American Journal of Evaluation, 2013
As the definition of organization has evolved, so have the approaches used to evaluate organizational performance. During the past 60 years, organizational theorists and management scholars have developed a comprehensive line of thinking with respect to organizational assessment that serves to inform and be informed by the evaluation discipline.…
Descriptors: Institutional Evaluation, Organizations (Groups), Performance, Models
An Analysis of Knowledge Management Mechanisms in Healthcare Portals
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Lee, Chei Sian; Goh, Dion Hoe-Lian; Chua, Alton Y. K. – Journal of Librarianship and Information Science, 2010
Healthcare portals are becoming increasingly popular with Internet users since they play an important role in supporting interaction between individuals and healthcare organizations with a Web presence. Additionally, many of these organizations make use of knowledge management mechanisms on their healthcare portals to manage the abundance of…
Descriptors: Knowledge Management, Foreign Countries, Internet, Health Services
Coherence and Compliance of Kohler's Model for Successful Transition Planning with Classified Special Education Students
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Karahalis, John – ProQuest LLC, 2011
This researcher addresses whether transition planning with classified special education students is being implemented in accordance with the Kohler model for successful transition planning. Using archival data available from two high schools, one with a specialized on campus program and the latter as an excluded site specializing in classified…
Descriptors: Special Education, Disabilities, Models, Educational Planning
Handling the Band-Aids and Major Surgery Jobs in Instructional Development: Viva La Difference in Action.
Osterman, Dean N. – 1978
Specific consultation problems that arise during the instructional development process in determining the nature of instructional products are considered, and clients' characteristics and projects are assessed along with a model for working with different types of clients. A list of skills needed by instructional developers to determine the…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Consultants, Course Evaluation, Course Organization
Seven Principles of Success: A Primer for Business-Led Coalitions.
Theis, Audrey; Creticos, Peter; McMahon, Amanda – 2000
Intended to help business-led coalitions master the seven principles of success in education and workforce development, this primer begins with a discussion of the problems stemming from the structural transition underway in the U.S. economy, an overview of the 21st century workforce system, and the potential role of business-led coalitions in…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Competency Based Education, Definitions, Demonstration Programs
Roadmap to Perkins III: The Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Technical Education Act of 1998. A Guidebook for Illinois.
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Hess-Grabill, Donella; Bueno, Soyon – 2000
This guidebook is intended as a road map to the Carl D. Perkins Vocational Technical Education Act of 1998 (Perkins III) for career-technical education (CTE) practitioners and policymakers in Illinois. The following topics are among those covered: (1) framework for Perkins III (national educational reform, Illinois provisions for quality CTE,…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Accountability, Adult Education, Career Development