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Showing 1 to 20 of 29 for “"leadership change"”.
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A Case Study Of The Perceived Effects Of Change In Principal Leadership In An Upper Midwest Middle School
… perceived problems that precipitated principal leadership change at the end of the 2008-2009 school year at an upper Midwest middle school and to describe the effects from the perspective of system participants. Using a case study approach, the research focused on the perceived effects of …
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Topics of Learning in the Context of Electoral Competition and Conflict
… lowers voters' cost tolerance in war inducing a leadership change in the external enemy that is amenable to withdrawal of troops. American operations in Afghanistan in 2001 and Iraq in 2003 provide two important observations in testing the hypothesis predicted by the model. Time series event …
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Improving School Culture to Enhance Academic Achievement at Samad Islamic School: A Change Leadership Plan
<p>The purpose of this leadership change plan was to understand the influence of Samad School’s culture on students’ academic achievement. The goal was to help Samad Islamic School to develop and follow an action plan to improve school culture. Wagner et al.’s (2006) 4C’s change leadership model …
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The development and implementation of a production information collection and reporting system
… final assembly area. Lessons and observations on leadership, change management, and corporate culture, as mostly obtained in the implementation process, are also discussed in this part of the thesis.
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Special Education Department Organizational Change: A Case Study
… Learner Department prior to an organizational leadership change which demonstrated the need for improvement in the current system of functioning. The study continued to monitor and explore the changes the district made in personnel, protocols, procedures and how accountability was maintained in …
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Running in Place: The Conditions Associated with Principal Transition in Chicago and the Implications for Policy and Practice
… attendance, teacher retention, perception of leadership, math attainment, and reading attainment. My research suggests that school communities experiencing transition also struggle to catch up, even several years after leadership change.</p> <p>Based on the analyses in this study, I recommend …
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A Study of Technology Implementation in Two School Districts: The Dynamics of Leadership and Change
… case study investigated the role administrative leadership plays in organizational change related to the infusion of technology into district programs and pedagogical practices. School districts have been engaged in a struggle to incorporate new generations of technological advancements in …
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Blended Learning In Elementary Schools: An Interdependent Enterprise
… qualitative case study, bounded by a scope of leadership, was one way to analyze how leaders encouraged teachers to leverage blended learning in the public elementary school. The theoretical framework lending to cognitivism included sociocultural cognition and contingency theory. With the …
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Meta-Ethnographic Development of a Dialogue Methodology Applied to Organization Discourse
… further organizational research in organization change interventions.</p> <p>Notions of dialogue are explored through classical perspectives to construct a foundation model of dialogic complexity. The model's purpose is to make explicit dialogue perspectives from a wide range of literature and to …
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Toward Understanding the Nature of Leadership in Alleviating State Fragility
… institutions is influenced by human agency, leadership becomes important to study. Leadership is crucial particularly in fragile states, where institutions are weak or have been destroyed by conflict; however, a systematic effort to examine the role of leaders and coalitions in fragile states …
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Fire department organizational culture: A burning need for change?
… in the line of duty has remained relatively unchanged for the past three decades, despite a decrease in the number of fires occurring, a decrease in the number of civilians trapped in fires, and improvements in technology related to firefighter personal protective equipment. The National Fallen …
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'Mind the gap!' : a study of leadership and trust and the impact of change for clinical and IT staff of the National Health Service in delivering the NHS Information Technology agenda - Connecting for Health
… ITsystems and Information Systems.Focusing on leadership and trust this thesis will debate the implications these variableshave on the Connecting for Health (2002) agenda for IT and clinical staff aligned to medicine. Iwill investigate the impact of CfH has within Camborough Acute Health NHS …
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Intractable territorial disputes: Concessions, salience, and the political gain of domestic opposition factions
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'U of I Access', the embargo will last until 2024-08-01
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Development of a maintenance management framework to facilitate the delivery of healthcare provisions in the Kingdom of Saudia Arabia
… awareness/understanding of the importance of leadership, change management, transparency, documentation, communication and clarity of strategy. By means of statistical analysis, the data/information thus gathered was analyzed using a range of quality and reliability tools and techniques. A …
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Lifting Failed Sanctions: Alliances, Reputations, and Instrumental Deference
… political factors, trade dependence, rivalry, leadership change, and target behavior. Second, I conduct detailed case studies of three major sanction episodes: the lifting of the US grain embargo against the Soviet Union, the termination of US pipeline sanctions following martial law in Poland, …
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Distributed Leadership in Schools: Conditions for Success
<p>Teacher leadership has always been a necessary part of school dynamics. Through committees, union/administrative negotiations, formal and informal leadership roles, teachers play an important role in the growth and change of an educational institution. The purpose of this study is to examine …
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Women in High School Principalships: A Comparison of Four Case Studies from a Virginia Public School District from 1970 - 2000
… from coding and analysis, a theory evolved that changes that occurred over time opened leadership opportunities for these four women, changes that emerged from society's pressure to the institution of education, then the individual. Further research is needed to corroborate this theory of change …
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Building Global Skills: Broader Concepts of Internationalization in an Ontario College
… engagement programs, such as study-abroad exchange programs, faculty-led excursions abroad, and other programs that allow students to interact with the global world. However, these programs are costly and do not consider the significant financial resources students require to participate in …
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Changing School Culture to Engage Disengaged Students
… provided in this OIP guide leaders through the change process using a modified version of Cawsey, Deszca and Ingols’ (2016) change path model. The solution to increasing student engagement seems to rest in adopting strategies influenced by liberal thought (Raven, 2005) and critical theory …
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Leadership in Times of Change: An Examination of a Merger Experience
… on the practices that they employ during this change phenomenon. This study examines leadership practices within a financial organization during a merger and explores how these practices influence the merger. This study also identifies challenges faced by organizations during the merger …
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