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Download full textHavelock, Ronald G. – 1976
This report describes a study of one-year educational innovation projects funded under Title III of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965. Focus of the study was not on the content of the projects but on how they were conducted, with particular emphasis on the role of the project directors. Data for the study were gathered through…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Role, Administrators, Demonstration Programs
Coleman, Donald G. – 1981
The Administrative Grid and the Organizational Climate Survey (OCS) are evaluated in this report for their usefulness in assessing performance of practicing administrators. The Administrative Grid allows the plotting of scores measuring people and task orientation according to effectiveness (the accomplishment of recognized objectives of…
Descriptors: Achievement Rating, Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Evaluation, Administrator Role
Cleveland, Harlan – 1977
The preparation of professional personnel for positions of administration in higher education institutions and agencies is discussed in this lecture. The skills and competencies required of executives in higher education (including intellectual curiosity and leadership) are identified and administration curriculum content (education for an…
Descriptors: Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Education, Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role
HEMPHILL, JOHN; AND OTHERS – 1961
THE MAJOR OBJECTIVES WERE TO DEVELOP CRITERIA FOR THE EVALUATION OF SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION, TO DEFINE THE NATURE OF THE JOB, AND TO DEVELOP AN INSTRUMENT FOR THE SELECTION OF ADMINISTRATORS. THE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PRINCIPAL WAS CHOSEN FOR THE STUDY BECAUSE OF THE HOST OF PROBLEMS RELATED TO THE CONDUCT OF AN EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM, INCLUDING THE…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Administrator Role, Administrators, Elementary Education
McGannon, J. Barry – 1968
Large, complex operations require many specialized skills that must be interrelated and integrated, and demand the concerted action of those involved. A dean who has to establish this consensus at a college or university needs the wholehearted cooperation of the department chairman. The differences in roles and relationships among dean, department…
Descriptors: Academic Deans, Administrator Role, Administrators, Coordination
Dafoe, Don M. – 1976
This booklet is intended to aid board members and administrators of independent American overseas schools in developing the policies and working relationships necessary for the effective operation of such schools. It mainly emphasizes the principles of boardsmanship and administration and presents guidelines for the development of policy and…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Administrators, Bibliographies, Board of Education Policy
Piper, David Warren; Glatter, Ron – 1973
An exercise is presented that is designed as a training aid for junior administrative and/or academic staff in their first 6 years of service in universities. It is intended to help participants think about management principles in general while trying out their own ideas for solving the specific problems outlined. It will also permit individuals…
Descriptors: Administrative Principles, Administrator Role, Administrators, College Administration
Abbott, Max G. – 1975
Evaluation of administrative performance should be situationally specific and should be based on a reasonable three-way agreement regarding expectations for that performance, beginning with the administrator being evaluated and including both superordinates and subordinates, according to the author. He states that criteria for evaluation should be…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrator Evaluation, Administrator Role, Administrators
Pressley, Milton M., Ed. – 1974
Given that management can be defined as the activity that allocates and utilizes resources to achieve group or organizational goals, anyone who is in a position to assign and use a group's or organization's human or nonhuman resuources may benefit by making use of selected readings from this bibliography. The editor has divided the bibliography…
Descriptors: Administration, Administrative Principles, Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role
Stollar, Dewey H.; Dykes, Archie R. – 1965
This is a report of two two-day institutes which were designed to encourage increased and more effective activity in school desegregation in the Southeastern region. Each participant received copies of desegregation guidelines and a set of publications for essential background information. Kickoff speakers focused attention on progress in…
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Role, Administrators
Hole, Floyd Marvin – 1968
This study sought mainly to determine the important functions and the preparational needs of directors of hospital education, to identify the most pertinent problems encountered by these directors in recent years, to propose educational recommendations, and to provide a pattern for improving existing preparational programs or developing new ones.…
Descriptors: Administrator Qualifications, Administrator Role, Administrators, Doctoral Dissertations
Reeves, Elton T. – 1969
This guide to the development of line managers stresses the idea that the developmental process which any manager undergoes is the product of his own activity and should be treated as a continuous function. Major line functions, managerial attributes and characteristics, presupervisory selection, and preparation through trainee, temporary foremen,…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Administrators, Educational Methods, Educational Needs
National Council of Administrative Women in Education, Washington, DC. – 1971
Believing that society, including children, suffers from the underutilization of more than half the talents available to educational administration, an annual meeting was devoted to a workshop designed to present and provide study of the pertinent facts. Keynote addresses by Congresswoman Edith Green, Wayne O. Reed, Earl C. Funderburk, Dorothy…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Administrators, Comparative Analysis, Educational Administration
Jones, J. B. – 1972
This paper was based upon the thesis that there are environments which will effect positive relationships between people and will regulate their modes of thought and subsequent actions. It was further postulated that there is an ordering of values by rural residents and a corresponding urban ordering of values. In view of the foregoing, it was…
Descriptors: Administrative Change, Administrative Organization, Administrative Policy, Administrator Attitudes
Scott, Robert A. – College Board Review, 1978
Many of the problems of the financial aid profession are discussed, including the financial aid officer's lack of campus influence. Specific suggestions are offered for financial aid staff to take the initiative in bringing new funds, working with other officials, and dealing effectively with federal regulations. (LB H)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Administrators, Federal Government, Federal Regulation
