Age: 1758 books
The Strategic Leader
New tactics for a Globalizing World
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2009
This book helps leaders focus on, and achieve, their main purpose the development and maintenance of a high performing organization. You will find the habits, actions, and tactics that have worked in that crucible and what I believe will continue to work under the dynamic conditions leaders face today....
Strategic Engineering of the Reed
Reflections on SocioEconomic Strategy and Implementation
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2017
This volume is part of an ongoing partnership between the Research in Management Consulting book series and the SocioEconomic Institute for Firms and Organizations (ISEOR), located in Ecully, France, on the outskirts of Lyon. The socioeconomic approach to management (SEAM) provides a pathway to creating...
Career Counseling Across the Lifespan
Community, School, and Higher Education
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2014
Career Counseling Across the Lifespan: Community, School, and Higher Education is the latest volume in the Issues in Career Development Book Series, edited by Grafton Eliason, John Patrick, and Jeff Samide, from California University of Pennsylvania. The purpose of Career Development Across the Lifespan...
Received Wisdom, Kernels of Truth, and Boundary
Conditions in Organizational Studies
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
This volume of the Research in Organizational Sciences is entitled “Received Wisdom, Kernels of Truth, and Boundary Conditions in Organizational Studies”. Received wisdom is knowledge imparted to people by others and is based on authority and tenacity as sources of human knowledge. Authority refers...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2008
Career Development in the Schools describes a dynamic process that continues to evolve in its rationale and practice. In many schools and in a variety of scholarly writings, the status of career development is controversial. Some observers assert that career development should be seen as a byproduct...
Principal 2.0
Technology and Educational Leadership
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
This volume of essays provides insights into educational technology from a diverse set of vantage points. Each chapter provides school leaders with both conceptual insights and practical guides. Moreover, the authors of these insights and guides are eclectic including: current K12 school educators...
Parental Choice?
A Critical Reconsideration of Choice and the Debate about Choice
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2010
Education has rarely been absent from local and national public discourse. Throughout the history of modern education spanning more than a century, we have as a culture lamented the failures of public schooling, often making such claims based on assumptions instead of any nuanced consideration of...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2002
This book includes contributions from a variety of different perspectives on employee turnover. We categorize these myriad papers in terms of history, scope, theory development, and population generalization. Part I thus begins with an article by James Price, a pioneering thinker in the turnover field....
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Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2003
This volume provides a mix of beginning and established scholars and a range of theoretical perspectives. Eight separate but related analyses were selected for publication this year. The book begins with a chapter by Sims and Miskel, which examines national reading policy as part of a broader federal...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
Our fourth book in the International Research on School Leadership series focuses on school leadership in an era of high stakes accountability. Fueled by sweeping federal education accountability reforms, such as the United States’ No Child Left Behind (NCLB) and Race to the Top (R2T) and Australia’s...
Analyzing School Contexts
Influences of Principals and Teachers in the Service of Students
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2010
Analyzing School Contexts is the ninth volume in a series of research and theory in school administration dedicated to advancing our understanding of schools through empirical study and theoretical analysis. The current selection of readings is loosely organized around the broad topics of school contexts,...
Reforming Middle Level Education
Considerations for Policymakers
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2004
This volume of The Handbook of Research in Middle Level Education is a significant contribution to the literature on middle level schools because it is written specifically with policymakers in mind. Middle level scholars have illuminated the most important issues concerning the education of young...
When Leadership Goes Wrong
Destructive Leadership, Mistakes, and Ethical Failures
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2010
The leadership landscape has begun to shift. Researchers have started to realize that previous conceptualizations of leadership that focus only on the positive aspects of leadership are too narrow and may represent a romantic notion of leadership. A growing body of inquiry has emerged with a focus...
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Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2014
This collection of awardwinning research in Learning and Teaching in Educational Leadership is sponsored by the Learning and Teaching in Educational Leadership Special Interest Group of the American Educational Research Association (LTEL SIG of AERA). The research includes superintendent preparation,...