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Gay, William G.; Schack, Stephen – 1977
Designed to assist police departments in improving the productivity of their patrol operations, this volume on routine patrol and a companion volume on specialized patrol operations are intended for use by various sizes of departments. The volume on routine patrol focuses on the major issues of patrol productivity and recommends a number of…
Descriptors: Administration, Administrative Principles, Administrator Guides, Departments
Tucson Public Schools, AZ. – 1971
This publication defines and illustrates approximately 80 terms and concepts that are crucial to understanding the Educational Management Project, a comprehensive inservice program for educational administrators that was developed by the Tucson Public Schools. Annotations for the individual terms vary in length from approximately 30 to 350 words…
Descriptors: Accountability, Administration, Administrative Principles, Decision Making
Download full textHemphill, John K. – 1974
Instructional Management must be carried out so that it is responsive in an accountability sense to the social system; there must be negotiation and communication among a variety of parties; and the work must be understood, accepted, and supported by all key participants. Communication is needed to establish and maintain the system, to resolve…
Descriptors: Administration, Administrative Principles, Administrative Problems, Administrator Characteristics
DeFee, Dallas T. – Personnel Journal, 1977
According to the author, management by objectives (formal goal setting and review) depends a great deal on the kinds of goals the organization has and the commitment of top management to the process. He discusses its potential advantages and disadvantages, conditions for adopting it, and successful implementation. (JT)
Descriptors: Administration, Administrative Policy, Administrative Principles, Definitions
Schack, Stephen; Gay, William G. – 1977
Designed to assist police departments in improving the productivity of their patrol operations, this volume on specialized patrol and a companion volume on routine patrol operations are intended for use by various sizes of departments. The volume of specialized patrol focuses upon the appropriate use and effective operation of specialized patrol…
Descriptors: Administration, Administrative Principles, Administrator Guides, Departments
PDF pending restorationOhio State Univ., Columbus. Research Foundation. – 1968
Management is a future-oriented decision process that relates resources into a total functional system for the accomplishment of a set of objectives. As a rule, universities do not have a management system, and there is no understanding of their environments in terms of the inputs, outputs, objectives, and organizational relationships of line and…
Descriptors: Administration, Administrative Principles, Educational Planning, Higher Education
Collins, Robert W. – 1971
Not new in principle, management by objectives (MBO) focuses on the goals of an institution stated as end accomplishments. Community college administrators have been attracted by the reputed benefits of MBO: increased productivity, improved planning, maximized profits, objective managerial evaluation, and improved participant morale. This paper…
Descriptors: Administration, Administrative Principles, Decision Making, Educational Administration
Peer reviewedMillett, John D. – Educational Record, 1975
Operational similarities are examined with respect to the transfer of management science techniques from the private business sector to the university community. The author's conclusion, supported by a study by the Academy for Educational Development, is that the differences in social purposes, contributions, and management processes are more…
Descriptors: Administration, Administrative Principles, Business, Collective Bargaining
Peer reviewedTate, Michael J.; Cushman, Laurence A., Jr. – Journal of Extension, 1976
Delegation involves responsibility and authority for each staff member in the 4-H program. (ABM)
Descriptors: Administration, Administrative Principles, Administrator Role, Committees
Peer reviewedEvers, Colin W. – Educational Administration Quarterly, 1985
Offers a systematic critical response to the values-oriented, nonpositivist conception of administration and philosophy of administration recently advanced by Christopher Hodgkinson. Argues that Hodgkinson's theory is much closer to the positivism espoused by H. A. Simon. An alternative, nonpositivist basis for values in administrative theory is…
Descriptors: Administration, Administrative Principles, Beliefs, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedDarkenwald, Gordon G., Jr. – Administrative Science Quarterly, 1971
Examines decisionmaking conflicts between professional and bureaucratic subsystems in colleges and universities. (Author)
Descriptors: Administration, Administrative Organization, Administrative Principles, Administrators
Peer reviewedSummers, Jim – Public Personnel Management, 1977
Compares the common but unsuccessful management method of "management by crisis" to the principles and results of sound management practice, in an attempt to enable crisis managers to recognize and overcome their mistakes. (Author/JG)
Descriptors: Administration, Administrative Principles, Administrator Guides, Change Strategies
Bitner, Ted – 1981
A comparison of leadership theory and administrative theory will help to show whether there is a conflict for educational administrators between being a leader and being an administrator. Two definitions of leadership stress the importance of initiating activities within a group. In education, leadership necessitates decision-making within an…
Descriptors: Administration, Administrative Principles, Educational Administration, Elementary Secondary Education
Lyons, Raymond F. – 1969
One of the main inadequacies in educational management is that planning is not firmly integrated within administration. Five basic processes may be distinguished in administration. The first is planning, or determining what shall be done. The second element of the administrative process is organizing, or defining the administrative structures and…
Descriptors: Administration, Administrative Organization, Administrative Principles, Educational Administration
Malik, Joseph A., Ed.; Shay, Thomas M., Ed. – 1970
The purpose of the 1969 workshop on community college administration held in Colorado was to provide the 24 participants from 12 states with an overview of many important concerns of community college administrators and to study several of them in depth. The workshop included field visits to the Community College of Denver. During the 2-week…
Descriptors: Administration, Administrative Organization, Administrative Policy, Administrative Principles
