Managing Education
Published on 16. November 1989
Book
Paperback/Softback
176 pages
978-0-335-09242-0 (ISBN)
Description
Managing Education examines the managerial processes and leadership styles most likely to be effective in running the post-Education Reform Act education service.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Milton Keynes
United Kingdom
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 11 mm
Weight
290 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-335-09242-0 (9780335092420)
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Content
The nature of theory in educational management; legal authority in a bureaucracy; the organizational framework for educational leadership; collegial authority and the receding locus of power; towards the collegial primary school; building a political model; the micropolitics of schools; organizations as social inventions -rethinking assumptions about change; teacher perspectives on pastoral care; leadership and ambiguity; educational organizations as loosely coupled systems; ambiguity models and secondary schools - a case study; management of higher education institutions in a period of contraction and uncertainty. Indexes: author; subject.