Effective School Management / Edition 4

by K.B. Everard, Geoff Morris, Ian Wilson

Overview

This popular book has been thoroughly updated for its Fourth Edition, targeting the contents directly to the needs of today's school manager.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781412900492
Publisher:	SAGE Publications
Publication date:	05/26/2004
Series:	1-Off Series
Edition description:	Fourth Edition
Pages:	320
Product dimensions:	6.69(w) x 9.53(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

Introduction
PART ONE: MANAGING PEOPLE
The Manager as a Leader
Motivating People
Taking and Implementing Decisions
Managing Meetings
Recruiting, Employing, Appraising, Developing and Dismissing Staff
Managing Conflict
Managing Yourself
PART TWO: MANAGING THE ORGANIZATION
Organizations
Teams
Managing and Adapting the Curriculum
Managing Quality, Risk, Health and Safety
Managing Resources
Managing the Environment
PART THREE: MANAGING CHANGE
Change Described
Antecedents of Successful Change
A Systematic Approach to Change
Transition Management

Editorial Reviews

‘This revised book brings the management of people, the organization and change right up to date. Of STED inspection, the management of quality, health and safety and new case studies are some of the material added to this book. Regular users suggested adding discussion topics to each chapter, and the personal applications, exercises and questionnaires have been retained and updated’ - School Organisation & Management Abstracts

‘There is everything you need in this - personal, team and whole-school management, skills, tasks and contextual factors' - Management in Education

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