Examines decisionmaking conflicts between professional and bureaucratic subsystems in colleges and universities. (Author)

Author applies the thinking of Maslow and others to the individual vs. organization relationship within the schools; differentiated staffing is seen as a means of increasing teacher involvement. (SP)

Author has prepared recommendations of mind-expanding activities for children with the intention of providing the teacher with some spare time. (RK)

Enumerates ten variables, grouped under external and internal influences. (SP)

An acoustical consultant outlines the most common acoustical problem found in specific school spaces, describes how it is usually solved, and suggests a better way. (Author)

This research supported by a grant from the McKinsey Foundation for Management Research, Inc.

Examined seasonal migration in a sample of northeastern older adults (N=1279). Seasonal migrants were more likely married, retired, and reported higher levels of income and education. Most migrated to destinations in the southeast because of better climate and recreational opportunities. (Author/JAC)

In some countries, adult education has become an integral part of the economic welfare policy and has contributed to the improvement of the living standards of the underprivileged and the changing relationships within the community. This article discusses adult education from the perspective of welfare and reallocation of resources. (JOW)

Evaluations of widely used computer simulators identify a number of technical and organizational factors that are related to the simulator's success. Two aspects of organizational behavior that previous investigations have ignored--myth and ritual--are identified, and cost simulation models and a discussion of their evaluation are provided.…