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Building Institutional Capacity for Data-Informed Decision Making. Cutting Edge Series. No. 3
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Public Agenda, 2012
"Building Institutional Capacity for Data-Informed Decision Making" is the third installment of the Cutting Edge series, which aims to help colleges engage faculty, scale successful interventions, and create a strong culture of evidence through use of data to strengthen their institutional change and student success efforts. Though the…
Descriptors: Evidence, Community Colleges, Organizational Change, Decision Making
Assessing the Communications Effectiveness of Your School.
St. John, Walter – The Practitioner, 1990
Improving communications between administration and staff members is an urgent, ongoing need. Schools should adopt a communications philosophy in conjunction with continuing communication effectiveness. These evaluations must have clear and understandable objectives, mainly to pinpoint communication strengths and weaknesses. All essential…
Descriptors: Administrative Principles, Administrator Responsibility, Communication Audits, Communication Problems
The Case for Management: Lessons from the Corporate World.
Schaffer, Susan M. – Business Officer, 1991
College and university administrators can apply lessons learned from corporate management to expected financial pressures of the 1990s. Problems requiring strong leadership include unclear expectations of staff; weak measurement systems; accelerating change; and the strangling effects of excessive administrative processes. (DB)
Descriptors: Administrative Principles, Administrator Role, Business Administration, Change
Maintaining Team Performance. For the Practicing Manager. An Ideas into Action Guidebook.
Kanaga, Kim; Browning, Henry – 2003
This booklet provides ways for organizational team leaders to assess their team's effectiveness at regular intervals and to monitor their team's performance. The booklet identifies six key aspects, or dimensions, consistent across all teams. If all six dimensions are strong within a team, the team has the means to conduct its work and perform…
Descriptors: Administration, Administrative Principles, Cooperation, Elementary Secondary Education
Leveraging Resources for Student Success: How School Leaders Build Equity.
Burke, Mary Ann; Baca, Reynaldo; Picus, Lawrence O.; Jones, Cathy E. – 2003
As schools become more culturally diverse, it is critical for principals and teachers to enact policies and procedures that ensure effective interactions among students and their teachers. This guide offers ways to ensure equitable access to quality education for all students, regardless of socioeconomic status or cultural heritage. Its intent is…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Accountability, Administrative Policy, Administrative Principles
A Guide for New Planners, 1987 Edition.
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Norris, Donald M.; Poulton, Nick L. – 1987
Presented is a comprehensive guide to college planning principles and strategies designed for administrators new to the instructional planning function. An introductory section encourages new planners to understand the characteristics of planning and successful planners, understand different types of planning, appreciate the importance of all of…
Descriptors: Administrative Principles, Administrator Guides, Budgeting, Campus Planning
Self-Evaluation Manual for School Business Management.
Pennsylvania Association of School Business Officials, Harrisburg. – 1987
To augment the Pennsylvania Association of School Business Officials in the establishment of the highest standards and practices in school business administration, this manual provides an evaluation instrument of school business functions. Each of the 18 self-evaluation chapters is structured to be used independently and may be utilized in any…
Descriptors: Administrative Principles, Administrator Evaluation, Administrator Guides, Data Processing