This qualitative case study sought to better understand the complexity of developing executives to lead in a landscape of disruption and uncertainty, and how to evaluate the effectiveness of the development intervention in a world that is constantly changing. The purpose of this study was to explore how executives make meaning from what they…

Outlines four criteria for consideration in evaluation of principals' centers: (1) track rates of participation, (2) compare different program content, (3) collect participant surveys, and (4) track long-term effects. (MD)

Founded in 1979, the North Carolina Leadership Institute has developed three programs to meet the individual needs of principals and assistant principals: (1) the Business/Industry Liaison Program, (2) the Short-Term Internship Program, and (3) the Executive Assistants Program. (MD)

This document contains 162 papers and innovative sessions, two poster sessions presented at a conference on human resource development (HRD). A program overview, author index, and a keyword index are also included. The papers are grouped by the conference's 56 symposia, which were devoted to the following topics: HRD with International and…