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Ortiz, Flora Ida – 1980
This study looked at the occupational positions that constitute educational administration and analyzed how they are characterized and structured. Data were collected between September, 1974, and April, 1979, principally from southern California school districts. The method of data collection was ethnographic observation in schools and interviews…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Assistant Principals, Career Ladders, Educational Administration
Seib, Kenneth – 1979
The notion that the university teaching profession is not the working-class is discussed. It is suggested that the failure of faculty to recognize that they are laborers could prove disastrous within the next decade. Universities and colleges are faced with declining resources, lowering enrollments, growing bureaucracy, and bleak prognoses for the…
Descriptors: Administrator Characteristics, Administrators, College Administration, College Faculty
Download full textOLMSTEAD, JOSEPH A.; AND OTHERS – 1967
EFFECTIVE LEADERSHIP IN HIERARCHICAL ORGANIZATIONS MUST BE GOAL-ORIENTED. HIGH-LEVEL LEADERSHIP MUST DEFINE ORGANIZATIONAL GOALS AND CHANNEL ACTIVITIES TO ACHIEVE THESE GOALS. STUDIES WERE MADE BY HUMRRO IN MILITARY LEADERSHIP AND SMALL GROUP EFFECTIVENESS. IT WAS FOUND THAT POTENTIAL SQUAD LEADERS, SELECTED FOR ABOVE-AVERAGE INTELLIGENCE AND…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Environmental Influences, Evaluation, Goal Orientation
Vincent, Jack E. – 1980
This monograph presents the computer printout of an analysis of data on international cooperation over a three-year period. Part of a large scale research project to test various theories with regard to their power in analyzing international relations, this monograph presents data on the application of discriminant function analysis of combined…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Cooperation, Cooperative Programs
Vincent, Jack E. – 1980
This monograph presents the computer printout of an analysis of data on international conflict over a three-year period. Part of a large scale research project to test various theories with regard to their power in analyzing international relations, this monograph presents data on the application of discriminant function analysis of 'underdog'…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Conflict, Conflict Resolution
Vincent, Jack E. – 1980
This monograph presents an analysis of data on international cooperation over a three-year period. Part of a large scale research project to test various theories with regard to their power in analyzing international relations, this monograph presents the computer printout of data on the application of second stage factor analysis of 'underdog'…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Cooperation, Cooperative Programs
Ashley, William L.; And Others – 1980
A study of adaptation to work as both a process and an outcome was conducted. The study was conducted by personal interview that probed adaptation with respect to work's organizational, performance, interpersonal, responsibility, and affective aspects; and by questionnaire using the same aspects. The population studied consisted of persons without…
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Behavior Patterns, Employee Attitudes, Entry Workers
Bates, Richard J. – 1980
Administrative bureaucracy and the professionalism of teachers have combined in contemporary schooling to structure both interpersonal relations and knowledge, leaving students and parents relatively powerless to control any of the educational processes. Through bureaucratic organization, schools create structures in which knowledge, teachers, and…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrator Role, Bureaucracy, Educational Administration
O'Neil, Bryan L. – 1979
The responsibilities of the business department chairperson at Castleton State College were assessed. A literature review included the area of organizational structures of academic institutions, and key faculty members and administrators at the college were interviewed to identify the key issues and problems of organizational structures and job…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Administrators, Business Administration Education, Curriculum Development
Lienemann, William H.; Bullis, Bruce – 1980
Systemwide bargaining in higher education in four states (Florida, Minnesota, New York, Illinois) was studied to determine whether institutions were affected in the manner predicted by previous literature, whether the amounts of influence, or power, of various institutional decision-makers were affected, and whether the viewpoints of respondents…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrators, Collective Bargaining, College Administration
Martorana, S. V.; Nespoli, Lawrence A. – 1978
There is some evidence that regionalism in higher education is emerging as a move toward a middle-ground position between strict institutional autonomy and stronger statewide coordination. Most observers of contemporary postsecondary education agree that the challenge of the next decade will be to find mechanisms for coordination that can achieve…
Descriptors: Accountability, Articulation (Education), Cooperative Programs, Coordination
Hargrove, Erwin C.; Hoopes, Roy – 1975
An historical analysis of the use and abuse of power in the Presidency is provided in this supplementary student material. The content includes an analysis of the historical roots of presidential power, popular support, cooperation and conflict with Congress, the international role of the presidency, presidential decision making, the relationship…
Descriptors: Civics, Constitutional History, Decision Making, Governance
The Conduct of United States Foreign Policy in the Nation's Third Century. Headline Series. No. 231.
Manning, Bayless – 1976
This Headline Series, focusing on U.S. foreign policy, is adapted from a series of four lectures by the author delivered at the Claremont University Center in April 1975. Part one discusses the 1973 Mideast oil embargo and the impact of the crisis on future U.S. foreign relations. Especially affected are questions of interdependence, raw…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Foreign Policy, Futures (of Society), Governmental Structure
Moran, K. D.; Martinez, Robert P. – 1974
Two basic questions underlie school law battles: Who governs public education? What are the limits of the school board's power? Examples can be seen in litigation regarding questions such as State-local responsibility in school finance and assessment, the public release of district-wide test scores, the authority of arbitrators to make educational…
Descriptors: Board of Education Role, Boards of Education, Contracts, Court Litigation
Roberts, William B.
The study presents the results of testing an original obersvation instrument designed to identify a power elite in multiple sessions of two eight-member adult discussion groups. Two questions guided the development of the study: (1) Can a power elite be identified in participation training groups? (2) Can an effective observation instrument with…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Decision Making, Evaluation Methods
