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Effective Educational Management
ISBN: 9780798628105
Authors: PC van der
Westhuizen (editor)
Copyright: 1991
Extent: 694pp
Format: Hard cover
Description
In this book the authors attempt to
provide guidelines for an efficient and
effective educational management
practice. Attention is given to the
nature, substance, origin and practice
of educational management. Emphasis
is placed on the formal and structured
aspects of management to facilitate
easier training of the educational leader.
It shows that educational management
is not only based on a thorough
theoretical-scientific substructure, but
also derives from a practical application
in practice.
Contents
Background to educational management
1: Orientation
2: Perspectives on educational
management and explanation of terms
3: The development of scientific
management thought and some
developments in the field of
educational management
Management as an action
4: Educational management tasks
Areas of educational management
5: Personnel management
6: The management of pupil activities
7: School business management
8: The relation between educational
management and school-community
relationships
9: Management of administrative affairs
10: Educational planning and utilizing of
physical facilities
The role of women in educational
management
11: The role of women in educational
management
Organisational theory
12: Organisational theory
EDUCATION LEADERSHIP AND HUMAN RESOURCES
People Leadership in Education
ISBN: 9780796224859
Authors: Jan Heystek,
Rita Niemann,
Jean van Rooyen, Joe Mosoge
and Keshni Bipath
Copyright: 2008
Extent: 286pp
Format: Soft cover
Description
People Leadership in Education, the
new edition of Human Resource
Management in Education, focuses on
the value of people in an organisation
and emphasises the importance of
acknowledging individuals and groups
in the South African educational
context. The book covers issues around
the professional development of leaders
in schools and is a must-have for all
managers who will lead South African
education into a successful future.
Features
• Written for a multifaceted educational
setting
• Equips managers through case studies
and detailed explanations
• Provides clear guidance on successful
people leadership.
Contents
1: Contextual perspective on people
leadership in education in South Africa
2: Development and contemporary South
African issues
3: People in action
4: Resourcing talent
5: Assessing talent for quality education
6: Talent developments
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