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Lindelow, John; And Others – 1981
Chapter 6 in a volume on school leadership, this chapter makes a case for the use of participative decision-making (PDM) at the school-site level, outlines guidelines for its implementation, and describes the experiences of some schools with PDM systems. It begins by citing research indicating the advantages of PDM, including better decisions,…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Participative Decision Making, Power Structure, Principals
Lindelow, John; And Others – 1989
Chapter 7 of a revised volume on school leadership, this chapter advocates the use of participative decision-making (PDM) at the school site level, outlines implementation guidelines, and describes the experiences of some schools with PDM systems. A cornerstone of a reform movement to make organizational operations more democratic and less…
Descriptors: Democratic Values, Elementary Secondary Education, Participative Decision Making, Power Structure
Zirkel, Perry A. – Administrator's Update, 1986
The body of rhetorical writing and research studies about the interrelationship of faculty bargaining and campus governance are compared and synthesized. The research is emphasized so that the findings can inform and advance the ongoing debate and operational decision about this issue. Qualified, but not complete, support is found for the belief…
Descriptors: Centralization, Collective Bargaining, College Administration, College Faculty
Lindelow, John; Bentley, Scott – 1989
Chapter 6 of a revised volume on school leadership, this chapter defines and explains management teams and describes several successful examples of team management. Superintendents have come to rely on their management team's expertise to resolve increasingly complex policy, administrative, and instructional issues. Although team management has…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Boards of Education, Educational Administration, Elementary Secondary Education
Lindelow, John – 1981
Chapter 5 of a volume on school leadership, this chapter reviews the literature to define and explain management teams and to describe several successful management team arrangements. The author begins by noting that team management has recently enjoyed a resurgence as a response to collective negotiations, but beyond this function can have value…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role, Boards of Education, Communication (Thought Transfer)