Are You Best Suited for Managing Growth or Decline?.

Rist, Marilee C.

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ERIC Number: EJ280905

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1983-Jun

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Are You Best Suited for Managing Growth or Decline?

Rist, Marilee C.

Executive Educator, v5 n6 p20-23 Jun 1983

Superintendents say that managers of decline are unafraid to take risks, make cuts, or face up to conflicts; and that managers of growth identify needs, set objectives, remain flexible but maintain a strong sense of direction, and prevent unwise innovations. (Author/MLF)

Descriptors: Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Role, Declining Enrollment, Elementary Secondary Education, Enrollment Trends, Leadership Qualities, School Administration, School Closing, Superintendents

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Non-Classroom; Opinion Papers

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Audience: Practitioners

Language: English

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