Administration category: 6852 books
Campus Schools
New York City's Solution to Underperforming and Violent Schools
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2015
This book delves into the concept of collaborative leadership in campus principals charged with the task of transitioning two large underperforming and violent schools to campuses of small schools while learning to collaboratively manage a campus.
Campus management, a new form of school leadership...
by William L. Sharp, James K. Walter
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2012
The Principal as School Manager offers advice on expectations and survival techniques to ensure the principal's longevity in the district. Like the previous editions, this book is an essential guide to practice and procedure. Its chapter on school legal issues will be especially useful for principals...
The Forest Ranger
A Study in Administrative Behavior
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2010
It is the rare book that remains in print for nearly fifty years, earning wide acclaim as a classic. The Forest Ranger has been essential reading for generations of professionals and scholars in forestry, public administration, and organizational behavior who are interested in the administration of...
From Idolatry to Advertising: Visual Art and Contemporary Culture
Visual Art and Contemporary Culture
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2016
The true measure of the practice of public service is its ability to remain faithful to the tenets of democratic society. This introductory text links the practice of public administration to the core concepts of American democracy. It covers the nuts and bolts of public administration in the context of "delivering democracy" in public service.
Bureaucratic Manoeuvres
The Contested Administration of the Unemployed
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2019
In Bureaucratic Manoeuvres, John Grundy examines profound transformations in the governance of unemployment in Canada. While policy makers previously approached unemployment as a social and economic problem to be addressed through macroeconomic policies, recent labour market policy reforms have placed...
by R. A. Singh
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2014
The Planning Commission is an institution in the Government of India, which formulates India’s Five-Year Plans, among other functions. Rudimentary economic planning, deriving the sovereign authority of the state, first initiated in India in 1938 by Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose when he was the Congress...
Public Policy Praxis
A Case Approach for Understanding Policy and Analysis
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2016
Public administration and policy analysis education has long emphasized tidiness, stages, and rationality, but practitioners frequently must deal with a world where objectivity is buffeted by, repressed by, and sometimes defeated by, value conflict. Too often public administration education has failed...
Why Use School Information Software?
Keys to Making Sense of K-12 Software
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2010
For anyone involved in implementing or upgrading a Student Information System (SIS), or for those who simply want to maximize the benefits of their existing SIS, this practical guide by noted expert Sue Lloyd is your first resource.
Why Use School Information Software? answers many key questions...
Management for Deans
What to Know for Your Administrative Promotion
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2013
Are you considering a dean’s position? Are you a new dean? Are you a sitting dean that would like some ideas on managing your organization? This book offers advice and important information for anyone working at the dean’s level in academic administration. Written in a conversational tone and...
by Michelle Gander, Heather Moyes, Emma Sabzalieva
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2014
Career guide aimed specifically at the large number of people working in non-academic higher education roles, such as higher education administrators or professional services staff. Based on the authors' real-life experience and first-hand research, the book features case studies which enrich the material and bring it to life.
by Vincent Ostrom
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2014
This revised and expanded third edition extends Ostrom’s analysis to account for the most resent developments in American politics, including those of the Clinton and Bush administrations.
by Collectif
Language: French
Release Date: June 6, 2017
Language: French
Release Date: June 6, 2017
Sous l'Ancien Régime, le bureau des finances de Tours fut la juridiction en charge de la répartition de l'impôt, de la conservation du domaine royal et de l'entretien des voies publiques dans les provinces de Touraine, Anjou et Maine. En un peu plus de deux siècles d'existence, l'institution a...
by Michel Sarra-Bournet
Language: French
Release Date: April 27, 2016
Language: French
Release Date: April 27, 2016
L’histoire de l’administration publique est faite des personnes et des activités qui ont contribué à l’exécution des décisions des autorités politiques d’un État. Cet ouvrage est consacré à ces individus de haut calibre qui ont participé à l’essor du Québec à partir de postes...
Winning Strategies
Building a Sustainable Leadership Pipeline through Talent Management & Succession Planning
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2017
Dr. Kevin Groves' approach to succession planning encompasses not just the CEO, but the entire leadership pipeline. Winning Strategies is the culmination of his work with healthcare organizations over the past 10 years to identify evidence-based succession management & talent development...