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Cavanagh, Gerald – Secretary, 1987
Discusses new values and codes of ethics emerging in the corporate world. Suggests the secretary's role as a gatekeeper. (CH)
Descriptors: Business Responsibility, Ethics, Secretaries, Work Environment
Kaplan, Robert E. – 1986
This report draws details and examples from a study of the general manager job in a major corporation in an effort to determine what it takes to be an effective general manager. The report looks at two aspects of the demanding and important position of general manager. First, the report discusses the more or less constant requirements of the job,…
Descriptors: Administrators, Employment Qualifications, Job Skills, Management Development
Ofsanko, Frank – 1988
This report focuses on a myriad of national, state, and local laws, regulations and court decisions which govern the everyday work of industrial and organizational psychologists. Legislation already in effect and legislation still pending are discussed. Citing relevant legislation and court decisions throughout the text, the paper addresses such…
Descriptors: Compliance (Legal), Court Litigation, Federal Legislation, Industrial Psychology
Download full textKeller, Peter A. – 1988
Despite the assumptions some have naively made about various stresses and the quality of life associated with rural settings, most who have studied people residing in rural areas would acknowledge the strong need for mental health services. However psychologists, like most other health care professionals prefer the amenities of more metropolitan…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Counselor Training, Doctoral Degrees, Masters Degrees
Collins, Kevin – 1983
Many attempts have been made to explain how modern Japan has, with speed and minimal stress, become competitive with Western nations in terms of military strength and industrial productivity. One factor commonly mentioned is the "groupishness," the collective orientation,that is basic to Japanese society. Some research has suggested that…
Descriptors: Community Role, Educational Environment, Family Life, Foreign Countries
Raywid, Mary Anne – Equity and Choice, 1985
Discusses the history of schools of choice and their place within the current school reform efforts and Excellence Movement. Asserts that choice is an effective strategy for holding schools accountable for improving conditions for teachers and students and for paving the way for innovation. (CR)
Descriptors: Accountability, Educational Innovation, Educational Quality, Elementary Secondary Education
Wise, Arthur E.; Darling-Hammond, Linda – 1983
This paper focuses on ways in which one state policy for improving education--standard-setting through testing mechanisms--affects the classroom teacher-learner relationship. That uniform policy-making is problematic is clear from observations of 43 Mid-Atlantic school district teachers. Responding to three types of standards, 45 percent found…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Achievement Tests, Educational Facilities Improvement, Educational Improvement
