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O'Brien, Melody F.; Rossmiller, Susan – ProQuest LLC, 2013
This project examined the training needs of school board members in the state of Missouri. Of the 520 school districts in Missouri, 382 are members of the Missouri School Boards Association (MSBA). The school board members of the MSBA schools were surveyed in this project. Data was gathered relating to the training needs of board members with 1 to…
Descriptors: Boards of Education, Leadership Training, School Administration, Needs Assessment
Rossmiller, Susan; O'Brien, Melody F. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
This project examined the training needs of school board members in the state of Missouri. Of the 520 school districts in Missouri, 382 are members of the Missouri School Boards Association (MSBA). The school board members of the MSBA schools were surveyed in this project. Data was gathered relating to the training needs of board members with 1 to…
Descriptors: Boards of Education, Leadership Training, School Administration, Needs Assessment
Shafloot, Fayez M. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The purpose of this study was to explore human resource (HR) managers' perceptions of training practices (i.e., needs assessment, trainee preparation, training program review, accountability, management support, knowledge transfer, and performance improvement) in Saudi private sector organizations. The research questions were: (1) How do HR…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Human Resources, Administrator Attitudes, Managerial Occupations
Francis, Thomas E. – ProQuest LLC, 2011
This dissertation explored the Best Practices of Executive Coaches who coach C-Level Executives. The set of best practices developed was differentiated from best practices as applied with middle-manager executive clients. C-level executives were deemed to have a role within the organization with unusual influence and complexity and thus worthy of…
Descriptors: Best Practices, Qualitative Research, Coaching (Performance), Interviews
Lewis, Karen A. – ProQuest LLC, 2011
The purpose of this study was to examine the perceived level of skill development of professional staff (consisting of new professionals, midlevel managers, and senior administrators) at a private university in a Middle Atlantic state. The secondary purpose of this study was to determine the activities and methods respondents prefer to use to…
Descriptors: Skill Development, Professional Personnel, Private Colleges, Competence
Spigelmyer, Frances Erickson – ProQuest LLC, 2011
This qualitative study via an action research design explored adjunct faculty pedagogical perceptions at Butler County Community College (BC3) in Butler, Pennsylvania. Based on a preliminary study by the researcher, adjunct survey data was analyzed to determine if there was a need for pedagogy training and, if so, what adjuncts believed that…
Descriptors: Adjunct Faculty, Community Colleges, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Educational Needs