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Principal's Field Manual : The School Principal as the Organizational Leader
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ayers, Michael B.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- School management and organization--United States.
- School principals--United States.
- School principals.
- School management and organization.
- Local Subjects:
- School management and organization--United States.
- School principals--United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (177 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, 2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This user-friendly handbook focuses on five facets essential to successful organizations-mission, strategy, organizational structure, people, and leadership-to help principals become proactive, effective school leaders.
- Contents:
- Cover Page
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- List of Figures
- Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- About the Authors
- Very Quick Reference
- Introduction
- The Framing Model-Facets of Effectiveness
- Two Fundamental Techniques
- Less Quick Reference
- Leadership
- Communications
- Dialogue
- Trust
- Collaboration/Teamwork
- Firefighting
- Culture
- Ten Good Leadership References
- Ten Rules/Guidelines for Leadership
- Mission
- Metrics
- Organizational Values
- Ten Good Mission References
- Ten Rules/Guidelines for Mission
- Strategy
- Scenario Planning
- Systems Thinking
- Decision Making/Problem Solving
- Ten Good Strategy References
- Ten Rules/Guidelines for Strategy
- Organizational Structure
- Project Management
- Change
- Conflict Management/Resolution
- Policies, Procedures, and Professional Judgment
- Competencies and Position Sketch
- Ten Good Organizational Structure References
- Ten Rules/Guidelines for Organizational Structure
- People
- Personal Values
- Data, Information, and Inferences
- Managing Staff
- Followership
- Influence and Political Savvy
- Ten Good People References
- Ten Rules/Guidelines for People
- Conclusion
- Appendix 1-Principal Responsibilities
- Appendix 2-Currencies
- Appendix 3-Project Charter Sample
- Appendix 4-Capacity-to-Act Assessment
- Appendix 5-Position Sketch
- Glossary
- References
- Index.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9781452273846
- 1452273847
- OCLC:
- 922904339
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