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Rogers, Raymond – 1978
The change in the organizational structure and goals of Mount Wachusett Community College (Massachusetts) from its inception to its current state is analyzed with respect to decision-making concerning staffing. At its infancy, the administration is seen as a rational focal structure; a central power grants resources and staff members are afforded…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Community Colleges, Decentralization, Decision Making
Download full textVan Ausdle, Steven L. – 1979
This first of two monographs dealing with comprehensive institutional planning is directed at executive officers and institutional planners of two-year colleges interested in initiating or improving their approach to planning. Chapter 1 discusses planning as an essential administration function for the 1980s; such planning must be sensitive to…
Descriptors: College Administration, College Environment, College Planning, Decision Making
Stuart, Robert C. – 1977
This packet contains the materials necessary for presentation of the first of ten modules which comprise a portion of the National Training and Development Service Urban Management Curriculum Development Project. This module introduces strategic planning which is a process for reducing the uncertainty under which systems operate. Its primary…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Government (Administrative Body), Government Employees, Inservice Education
Thompson, Fred A. – 1977
The Teaching Information Processing Systems (TIPS) is an elaborate and flexible computer program designed to amplify effective classroom instruction. It enables teachers to give individual instruction to large numbers of students, maintains student characteristics and achievement data, generates student progress reports, prescribes remedial or…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Classroom Techniques, Community Colleges, Computer Assisted Instruction
Gambino, Anthony J. – 1979
Findings are presented of a study begun in 1976 whose purpose was to examine the current and prospective application of management accounting in colleges and universities. The information was obtained through interviews, mail questionnaires and a literature search. The field study and mail survey were designed to serve as the fact-finding devices…
Descriptors: Administrators, Budgeting, Decision Making, Educational Finance
Carlson, Eric W.; Parks, Evalyn C. – 1979
These materials, gathered through an intensive review of computer searches in sociopsychological and criminal justice databases, library holdings at Ohio State University, publications from the National Criminal Justice Reference Service, and telephone/mail contacts with state and country probation systems, examine issues in probation management…
Descriptors: Adults, Correctional Rehabilitation, Criminals, Justice
Friday, Paul C. – 1979
This review of 150 documents from various countries describes probation or suspended sentencing systems, their use and effectiveness, legal and historical contexts for probation, and variations in eligibility criteria. Issues addressed by these materials include the following: (1) the movement of probation services toward a more client-centered…
Descriptors: Adults, Correctional Rehabilitation, Criminals, Cultural Differences
Haverland, Edgar M. – 1966
The question has arisen as to what kind of information a manager without extensive technical training needs to learn to supervise effectively. For example, the Nike Hercules fire control platoon leader, usually an officer in his first active duty assignment, seldom has had extensive technical training. Yet he is responsibile for the…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Decision Making Skills, Job Skills, Leadership Responsibility
Harckham, Laura D.; McCauley, Virginia M. – 1978
The purpose of this study was to measure and compare the level of self-actualization of 199 secondary school teachers and 195 secondary school students and to compare the organizational systems operating in these 20 secondary schools. The study specifically ascertained the extent to which the self-actualizing needs of the teachers and students had…
Descriptors: Administrators, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Leadership Styles
Norton, Kent; And Others – 1977
A training program for upper-middle to upper-level managers of a company in Iran uses the lecture/seminar approach. The goals of the course are to develop insights into problem areas connected with the development of a pragmatic intercultural management model, and to introduce approaches and prerequisites for modern management. The 10 lectures…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Influences, Decision Making
Minnesota State School Finance Task Force, St. Paul. – 1974
This report consists mainly of four separate issue papers, each prepared by an individual committee of the Minnesota School Task Force. Topics of the papers include educational management systems, Minnesota's state foundation aid program, school tax levy limitations, and educational overburden. In addition to the issue papers, the report also…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Equalization Aid, Finance Reform
Goossens, J. L. M.; And Others – 1971
A method to calculate the need for academic staff per faculty, based on educational programs and numbers of students, is described which is based on quantitative relations between programs, student enrollment, and total budget. The model is described schematically and presented in a mathematical form adapted to computer processing. Its application…
Descriptors: College Administration, Conference Reports, Data Processing, Educational Policy
Nickerson, R. S.; Feehrer, C. E. – 1975
Theoretical and empirical studies of decision-making were reviewed to identify results applicable to training decision-makers. The review is organized in terms of the following component tasks: information gathering, data evaluation, problem structuring, hypothesis generation, hypothesis evaluation, preference specification, action selection, and…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Decision Making Skills, Educational Games, Leadership Training
Columbus Public Schools, OH. – 1975
The materials listed in this bibliography are intended to be of help to volunteer staffs in developing school programs and materials. The entries are cataloged under general subject listings, alphabetical by author under the subject, and an author index is included. Items are listed only once, though many are relevant to several areas. An attempt…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Annotated Bibliographies, Financial Support, Human Relations
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, Paris (France). Centre for Educational Research and Innovation. – 1974
Three phases of the project are identified: (1) measuring the cost, per student for each course of study; (2) calculation of the cost per student per course of study in the new institutions and analysis of the sensitivity of the cost per student to the number of students involved and the changes in the educational method; (3) measuring the return…
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Conference Reports, Cost Effectiveness, Curriculum Development
