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Supovitz, Jonathan – ERS Spectrum, 2008
This article describes the system of monitoring district instructional-reform efforts and the influences of the system on teachers and school and district leaders in Duval County, Florida. First, the author offers a brief description of the snapshot system. Second, the study's design, data sources, and analytic methods are presented. Third, the…
Descriptors: Program Descriptions, Case Studies, Educational Indicators, Educational Change
Malsam, Margaret – American School and University, 1979
A suburban Denver school district has upgraded its management practices by putting into practice a management by objectives and organizational development system. (Author)
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Management by Objectives, Organizational Development
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Karr, P. J. – College Student Journal, 1978
This essay advances a method of organizational theory that educators may implement in their schools, and discusses the implications of this method for the further development of the human curriculum. (Author)
Descriptors: Administrative Principles, Educational Administration, Elementary Secondary Education, Management by Objectives
Alabama Education Study Commission, Montgomery. – 1978
The Alabama Education Study Commission conducted a five-year project to find adequate measures of accountability for schools. The result, developed, implemented, and tested in 11 school districts in Alabama, was a Program Management and Budgeting (PMB) system combining elements of zero-base budgeting and management by objectives. PMB has the…
Descriptors: Accountability, Cost Effectiveness, Elementary Secondary Education, Management by Objectives
Ziehl, Donald C. – 1975
This case study outlines the administrator evaluation program of the La Canada Unified School District, California. The district utilizes an objectives-based performance review system with 10 essential components, which include understanding of decision making roles, understanding of position functions, organizational agreement on objectives of…
Descriptors: Administrator Evaluation, Case Studies, Educational Administration, Elementary Secondary Education
Gray, Frank – 1975
This case study describes the personnel (including administrators) evaluation program in the Hyde Park, New York, schools. The program incorporates the job targets approach, which entails the setting and achievement of performance objectives. The purpose of the evaluation system is to improve the individual's performance and to aid in assessing…
Descriptors: Administrator Evaluation, Administrators, Board of Education Policy, Case Studies
Sullivan, Daniel – 1975
The purpose of the administrator evaluation program for the Lake Washington School District Number 414, Kirkland, Washington, is to improve motivation, increase understanding of administrator responsibilities, foster communication, establish documented performance as a decision base for personnel actions, and ensure the compatibility of…
Descriptors: Administrator Evaluation, Administrators, Board of Education Policy, Case Studies
Fullan, Michael; And Others – 1978
This volume, the fourth of a five-volume series, contains three onsite case studies of organization development (OD) selected from a sample of 76 school districts. The purpose of the case studies was to analyze in detail different types of OD programs and their use. Each case study represents a different OD focus: case study A involves a survey…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrators, Adoption (Ideas), Boards of Education