`This book is helpful in providing a survey of where education has reached in strategic planning in theory and practice. Helpfully, case studies are scattered throughout so readers can compare themselves with other schools and pick up ‚do and don′t tips’′ –
Management in Education
`The strategies presented here are quite useful to provide future directions not only to the managers but also to the planners and trainers′ – Journal of Education Planning and Administration
This book examines the issue of strategic management in schools and colleges. The contributors present an overview of theory in order to enhance management practice in education, and articulate good practice on the basis of evidence in education settings. The ideas presented here are derived from international research and practice, and apply to all phases of education, with the emphasis on using the findings to improve practice in schools and colleges.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Foreword – Tony Bush
Preface – David Middlewood and Jacky Lumby
PART ONE: DEVELOPING A STRATEGIC APPROACH
Strategic Management in Education – David Middlewood
An Overview
Vision and Mission – Keith Foreman
Organizational Culture and Strategic Management – Tony Bush
PART TWO: EFFECTIVE IMPLEMENTATION OF STRATEGY
Linking Marketing to Strategy – Nick Foskett
Autonomy, Constraint and the Strategic Management of Resources – Tim Simkins
Effective School Development Planning – Edith Jayne
Strategic Planning in Further Education – Jacky Lumby
PART THREE: STRATEGIC ROLES IN ACTION
Working Together – Carol Cardno
Managing Strategy Collaboratively
The Strategic Role of Governors in School Improvement – Michael Creese
Strategic Leadership in Education – Valerie Hall
Becoming, Being, Doing
Middle Management – Peter Earley
The Key to Organizational Success
PART FOUR: REVIEWING STRATEGIC EFFECTIVENESS
Managing, Monitoring and Evaluation – Brian Hardie
The Place of External Inspection – Marianne Coleman
Understanding Strategic Change – Jacky Lumby
Über den Autor
Jacky Lumby (Ph.D. University of Leicester) is Professor of Education and Head of the School of Education at the University of Southampton, UK. She has taught and led in a range of educational settings, including secondary/high schools, community and further/technical education. She has also worked for a Training and Enterprise Council, with a regional responsibility for developing leaders across the public and private sectors. She has researched and published widely on educational policy, leadership and management in schools and colleges, in the UK and internationally. Her work on leadership encompasses a range of perspectives, including diversity issues, comparative and international perspectives and leading upper secondary education. She has co-edited International handbook on the preparation and development of school leaders (2008). Her most recent book is, with Marianne Coleman, Leadership and Diversity: Challenging Theory and Practice in Education (2007). She is co- editor of the journal International Studies in Educational Administration and a member of the Council of the British Educational Leadership, Management and Administration Society.
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