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Peer reviewedSackney, Larry – Canadian Administrator, 1984
Discusses the characteristics of pressure groups and how they attempt to influence decision making. Provides a synthesis of three typologies classifying pressure groups. Offers school administrators suggestions for dealing with pressure groups, emphasizing the need to accommodate various interests within the educational system. (MLF)
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Administrators, Citizen Participation, Classification
Isherwood, G. B.; And Others – 1983
Of 35 prominent Chief Executive Officers (CEO's) from 10 Canadian provinces participating in this study, 31 were interviewed by telephone and 4 in writing. The vast majority of CEO's (82 percent) agreed that they work in an increasingly political environment. Many CEO's perform a "screening function" between community groups and the…
Descriptors: Administrative Principles, Administrative Problems, Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Guides
