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Committee for Economic Development of The Conference Board, 2019
From embracing diversity and inclusion to calling for an end to decision-making in the men's room, companies and organizations can take practical and systemic steps to increase women's leadership and further their advancement. "Filling the Pipeline: Advancing More Women into the C-Suite and on Corporate Boards" offers the following…
Descriptors: Women Administrators, Corporations, Promotion (Occupational), Inclusion
National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER), 2016
The main purpose of this guide is to provide some ideas for employers of apprentices to provide an environment in which strong informal bases of support can succeed. Formal mentoring is an important aspect of apprenticeships; however, it is also informal mentoring--practices that are difficult to formally nurture--that plays a significant and…
Descriptors: Guides, Apprenticeships, Mentors, Best Practices
Quinn, Randy; Dawson, Linda J. – Rowman & Littlefield Education, 2011
This book comes with a promise: after reading it, you will never again think of board work the same as before. "Good Governance is a Choice" is a book about, and for, boards of public and non-profit organizations. Its central focus is on public school boards and the special challenges they face, but the governing model it introduces, Coherent…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Governance, Boards of Education, Nonprofit Organizations
Arnold, Margaret L.; Heyne, Linda A.; Busser, James A. – Sagamore Publishing LLC, 2005
This book is a useful tool for recreation educators in carrying out their responsibilities for preparing the next generation for effective service in recreation and parks. The need for this book is apparent, because few recreation curricula include courses in problem solving. It is true that many texts dealing with recreation describe policies and…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Recreation, Parks, Administration
MacAllum, Keith; Yoder, Karla; Poliakoff, Anne Rogers – Academy for Educational Development, 2004
The Community College Labor Market Responsiveness (CCLMR) Initiative was created by the U.S. Department of Education, Office of Vocational and Adult Education (OVAE), to develop and disseminate information to enable community colleges to keep pace with the needs of a diverse student body and a dynamic labor market. The main goals of the initiative…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Labor Market, Labor Force Development, Economic Development