Administration category: 6852 books
System under Stress
The Challenge to 21st Century Governance
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2013
In System under Stress, The Challenge to 21st Century Democracy, Third Edition, Donald F. Kettl looks at the latest stress to hit the system—the financial crisis of 2008. In his brief, gripping narrative, Kettl assesses how well the U.S. political system responds under extraordinary pressure—from...
by Frank McDonough
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2016
The White House has approved Brian’s selection for a high-level job in the government. After the initial excitement, he realizes there is a lot he does not know. He tells a friend, I need a mentor, someone who has been through what I am going to experience.
Spring Training for the Major Leagues...
Cambiamento e innovazione nei sistemi contabili pubblici
Determinanti, criticit, prospettive
Language: Italian
Release Date: January 5, 2012
Negli ultimi decenni le aziende pubbliche sono state oggetto di profonde riforme a livello europeo e internazionale, nell'ambito delle quali hanno assunto centralit i cambiamenti dei sistemi contabili. Alla luce di esperienze di riforma che mostrano luci e ombre, e nella prospettiva di un prossimo...
by Biz Hub
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2019
Why is there is a need to introduce kids to personal finance? The reason is because you don’t want them to make bad decisions that could forever scar them financially. In this book, your child will learn about paper money, coins, credit cards and stocks. Saving and investing are also key concepts discussed. Grab a copy today.
Improving Sustainability During Hospital Design and Operation
A Multidisciplinary Evaluation Tool
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2015
This book describes the Sustainable High Quality Healthcare (SustHealth) project, which had the goal of developing an original multidisciplinary evaluation tool that can be applied to assess and improve hospitals’ overall sustainability. The comprehensive nature of the appraisal offered by this...
The Education Dissertation
A Guide for Practitioner Scholars
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2009
Use these focused guidelines to help you through every stage of the dissertation process!
Written for practicing educators pursuing a doctoral degree, this resource provides a step-by-step process for developing and completing an academically rigorous dissertation in a time-efficient manner....
Constructivist Instructional Design (CID)
Foundations, Models, and Examples
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2009
This book is about emerging models of design that are just beginning to be used by ID types. They are based on constructivist and chaos (nonlinear systems or "soft systems") theory. This book provides constructivist instructional design (CID) theorists with an opportunity to present an extended version...
by Rob Watts
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2016
This book provides a rigorous examination into the realities of the current university system in Britain, America and Australia. The radical makeover of the higher education system which began in the 1980s has conventionally been understood as universities being transformed into businesses which sell...
Educational Leadership in Becoming
On the potential of leadership in action
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2016
Educational Leadership in Becoming reconsiders educational leadership in its current forms, and presents a more plausible form of educational leadership to contend with the complexities currently found in universities and schools. Much of the literature in vogue concerning educational leadership ranges...
The Academic Portfolio
A Practical Guide to Documenting Teaching, Research, and Service
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2010
This comprehensive book focuses squarely on academic portfolios, which may prove to be the most innovative and promising faculty evaluation and development technique in years. The authors identify key issues, red flag warnings, and benchmarks for success, describing the what, why, and how of developing...
Coherence
The Right Drivers in Action for Schools, Districts, and Systems
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2015
Complex times call for streamlined solutions—and leaders to pull them together.
If initiative overload and fragmentation are keeping your best plans from becoming reality, it’s time to lead with coherence. Using the right drivers as your foundation, you’ll bring people and ideas together—and...
Leading Good Schools to Greatness
Mastering What Great Principals Do Well
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2010
Build your capacity to lead your school to greatness!
Great leaders are made, not born. Written by the authors of From Good Schools to Great Schools, this sequel shows how great school leaders can be developed and how leaders can acquire the powerful personal leadership characteristics that...
Good to Great to Innovate
Recalculating the Route to Career Readiness, K-12+
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2014
Guide your students to a successful future in the new economy
Learn how outstanding schools on five continents address career readiness, and how your program can best prepare students for a successful future. Written for education leaders at all levels, this resource shows how to:
Design...
Servant Leadership for Higher Education
Principles and Practices
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2011
SERVANT LEADERSHIP
FOR HIGHER EDUCATION
"Given the myriad of complex problems facing higher education, it is difficult to imagine that an administrator at any level of the institution could be effective without engaging in servant leadership. Higher education is a service industry and,...