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A Practical Management Model for Difficult Situations.
Shepherd, Paul – Campus Activities Programming, 1991
A discussion of the student activities administrator's role in solving substantial problems on the job looks at typical difficult situations and offers models for dealing with them. Each model consists of five practical steps for problem resolution. Situations addressed include emergencies, motivational crises, and externally imposed…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Context Effect, Extracurricular Activities, Higher Education
Organization Boundary Spanning and Academic Research Administrators.
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Harman, Keith A.; McClure, Charles R. – Journal of the Society of Research Administrators, 1983
The research administrator's role in the process of coordinating the actions and agendas of a diverse group of individuals is discussed. Results of a survey of administrators' perceptions of the time spent in these tasks, the outcomes of their efforts, and the accessibility of information to aid them are presented. (MSE)
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrator Role, Coordinators, Higher Education
Organization Boundary Spanning and Academic Research Administrators.
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Harman, Keith A.; McClure, Charles R. – Journal of the Society of Research Administrators, 1983
The research administrator's role in the process of coordinating the actions and agendas of a diverse group of individuals is discussed. Results of a survey of administrators' perceptions of the time spent in these tasks, the outcomes of their efforts, and the accessibility of information to aid them are presented. (MSE)
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrator Role, Coordinators, Higher Education
Building a Training and Development Program.
Bare, Alan C. – 1984
An approach to building an effective training and development (T&D) process within postsecondary institutions is described. The process involves three distinct phases: developing an inservice skills training program, institutionalizing an on-the-job career development process, and conducting organizational development activities. The focus of the…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Faculty Development, Higher Education, Inservice Education
An Alternative to Costly High Tech Contingency Plans.
Bates, John E.; And Others – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1992
At McGill University (Canada), rather than implement a costly, high-tech contingency and disaster recovery plan for information services, planners focused on risk assessment and avoidance for central and departmental information systems. Actions included better backups, less dependence on key individuals, and an institutional awareness campaign.…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Case Studies, Centralization, College Planning
Implementing Coordinated Patient Education: A Practical Approach for the 80's. Proceedings from a Conference Held at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine (New York, New York, November 12, 1982).
Corry, James, Ed.; And Others – 1983
A conference on implementing coordinated patient education was held for 45 participants from various health care occupations, including nursing, social work, and dietetics. The morning session of the conference consisted of lectures by patient education directors who described implementation strategies that they have used, as well as continuing…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Adult Education, Allied Health Occupations, Case Studies
A Casebook on Administration and Supervision in Industrial-Technical Education.
Brown, Bill Wesley – 1970
The casebook is designed for use during graduate classes in administration and supervision in industrial-technical education, or for use by other individuals who are already employed or who are preparing for employment as administrators or supervisors. Problems and situations which can be solved in many different ways are presented for discussion.…
Descriptors: Administration, Administrative Policy, Administrative Principles, Administrative Problems