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White, Auston E. – 1990
Two structures of authority coexist in colleges and universities: one that manages the supporting functional services and one that deals with the production areas of scholarship, teaching, and learning. This literature review defines organizational structure, discusses traditional organization models such as bureaucratic models, and outlines the…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Bureaucracy, Group Structure, Higher Education
Pugh, D. S.; and others – Admin. Sci. Quart., 1969
Descriptors: Behavior Theories, Bureaucracy, Classification, Group Behavior
Dunning, Robert Scott; Sincoff, Michael Z. – 1978
In long established research organizations, it is necessary to safeguard good research ideas originating at lower organizational levels. The upward progress of unusually good ideas in an organizational hierarchy may be compared with that of ordinary ideas by means of a mathematical model, with the assumption that ideas follow a Poisson…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Bureaucracy, Communication (Thought Transfer), Group Structure
THIEMANN, FRANCIS C. – 1967
THIS DOCUMENT LISTS 56 JOURNAL ARTICLES, 18 BOOKS, 10 DOCTORAL DISSERTATIONS, AND TWO UNPUBLISHED PAPERS ON SUCCESSION IN COMPLEX ORGANIZATIONS PUBLISHED BETWEEN 1948 AND 1966. SOCIOLOGY CONTRIBUTED 40 OF THE BIBLIOGRAPHICAL ENTRIES, HISTORY AND POLITICAL SCIENCE 19, EDUCATION 16, PSYCHOLOGY SEVEN, AND BUSINESS FOUR. (HM)
Descriptors: Administration, Administrator Characteristics, Bibliographies, Bureaucracy

McCleary, Lloyd E. – 1971
Data generated from three studies in twenty-two urban secondary schools indicate that the role of the secondary school administrator has been and is undergoing a steady attrition in terms of domain and scope of influence, sources of organizational power, and bases of authority to effectively lead a professionalized organization. One series of…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role, Bureaucracy