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Turning around failing schools : leadership lessons from the organizational sciences / Joseph Murphy, Coby V. Meyers.
| Author/creator | Murphy, Joseph, 1949- |
| Other author | Meyers, Coby V. |
| Other author | National Staff Development Council (U.S.) |
| Other author | American Association of School Administrators. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Corwin Press : National Staff Devlopment Council : American Association of School Administrators, ©2008. |
| Description | xii, 350 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Contents | A framework for understanding turnaround -- Symptoms of decline -- Causes of organizational failure -- Crisis, consequences, and dysfunctional reactions -- Context and analytic frames for turnarounds -- Getting the right leadership -- Diagnosing the situation and taking emergency action -- Pathways to recovery: operational vision, efficiencies, and organizational processes -- Organizational work ethic and products -- Turning around failing schools: the landscape -- Turning around failing schools: the evidence. |
| Local note | Little-352782--305131030799+ |
| General note | "A joint publication with the National Staff Development Council and the American Association of School Administrators." |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2007010019 |
| ISBN | 9781412940962 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1412940966 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9781412940979 (pbk. alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1412940974 (pbk. alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | LB2805 .M818 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |