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Strategic Leadership and Educational Improvement (Paperback, New)
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Strategic Leadership and Educational Improvement (Paperback, New)
Series: Published in Association with The Open University
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`Strategic Leadership and Educational Improvement contains essays
that will be invaluable to those seeking succinct guides to the
subtle elements of school improvement' - Tim Brighouse, Times
Educational Supplement `This is a wonderful book. The editors have
managed to balance powerful authors in an impressive survey in
current thinking about education. It should certainly rate multiple
copies in most libraries' - School Leadership & Management This
volume focuses on strategic leadership, the impact of external and
internal factors on organizational leadership, and how effective
educational leaders manage the competing demands of autonomy and
accountability. The book deals with the challenges of managing the
boundaries between educational organizations and their external
contexts, and reconciling environmental expectations and internal
priorities. The editors believe that strategic understanding and
involvement should be a central concern for all organization
members and that, in order to be effective, strategic planning
needs the commitment and ownership of all staff, not just senior
managers. The book covers: - political, social and ideological
contexts - governance and links with external stakeholders -
marketing - organizational collaboration, competition, partnership
- external/internal culture, and internal structures - strategic
leadership and managing change * organizational effectiveness,
accountability and evaluation This book is suitable for providers
and students in higher educational institutions postgraduate level
courses in educational management and leadership development
provision for Headteachers induction programmes, NPQH and LPSH. It
is also suitable for use on short courses and for practitioners
occupying or aspiring to leadership roles in schools, colleges and
other educational organizations.
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