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Shea, Timothy P.; Sherer, Pamela D.; Quilling, Rosemary D.; Blewett, Craig N. – Journal of Teaching in International Business, 2011
Virtual teams are becoming commonplace in business today so our business school students should have experience in effectively working in virtual teams. Based on a month-long virtual team project conducted by the authors between classes in South Africa and the United States, this paper discusses the opportunities and challenges of using global…
Descriptors: Business Administration Education, Foreign Countries, College Faculty, Teamwork
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Patten, Thomas H., Jr.; Dorey, Lester E. – Public Personnel Management, 1977
Reports on survey of 28 federal and military executives drawn from participants in seminar workshops in organizational development through team building. Participants reported improved ability to resolve interpersonal conflict, reward employees, confront unacceptable performers, motivate and communicate with subordinates, build trust, manage time,…
Descriptors: Administrators, Management Development, Occupational Surveys, Organizational Development
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Webster, Richard Scott – Educational Record, 1979
The Higher Education Management Institute's (HEMI) management development and training program, designed to improve college and university performance by helping managers understand and carry out their responsibilities, is discussed. Management teams, program organization, identifying needs, action planning, management training, and program…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Administrators, Change Agents, College Administration
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Alexander, David R. – New Directions for Institutional Research, 1982
Institutional change, it is suggested, can be managed through task forces that focus on a broad spectrum of institutional problems and issues including internal and external communication, institutional planning, program review and evaluation, administrative development and performance review, and faculty development. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Change Strategies, College Administration, College Faculty
Wagner, Richard J. – 1995
A 6-year study of outdoor-based management training (OMT) programs used traditional evaluation methods and new methods designed specifically for these unique programs. A survey of 1,000 training directors indicated that this type of training was very controversial. The next step was to use traditional training and organizational behavior…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Educational Research, Evaluation Methods, Interpersonal Relationship
Washington State School Directors Association, Olympia. – 1982
The materials in this manual are designed to help workshop leaders prepare for and present a workshop for school board members on developing an effective relationship between school boards and their district superintendents. The first half of the workshop aims at clarifying the nature of teamwork, and the second half seeks to provide board members…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Board Administrator Relationship, Board of Education Role, Boards of Education
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Mulder, Martin, Ed. – 1996
This document contains 7 of the 10 papers presented at the 1995 program of the American Educational Research Association's special interest group, Training in Business and Industry. The following papers are included: "A Multi-Disciplinary Approach to Integrating Evaluation and Training" (Jo D. Gallagher); "Comparing Managers and…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Computer Uses in Education, Corporate Education, Education Work Relationship