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Brown, Marie; Taylor, John – Educational Management & Administration, 1996
Investors in People, a British Department of Employment initiative administered through local Training and Enterprise Councils, aims to improve the nation's economy by enhancing staff involvement and development. The initiative offers a strategy for improving workforce quality, empowering staff, improving morale, and enhancing teamwork. A major…
Descriptors: Educational Administration, Educational Improvement, Empowerment, Foreign Countries
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Brown, Marie; Boyle, Bill; Boyle, Trudy – School Leadership & Management, 1999
Examines participation issues of (British) department heads in whole-school decision-making processes to determine whether such participation represents true empowerment. Three models emerged, with varied results. Collegiality offers many persuasive benefits but is difficult to attain. Hierarchical and horizontal structures' effectiveness needs…
Descriptors: Collegiality, Department Heads, Foreign Countries, Interviews