ERIC Number: EJ937849
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2011-Oct
Pages: 26
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Smart Management in Effective Schools: Effective Management Configurations in General and Vocational Education in the Netherlands
Hofman, W. H. Adriaan; Hofman, Roelande H.
Educational Administration Quarterly, v47 n4 p620-645 Oct 2011
Purpose: In this study the authors focus on different (configurations of) leadership or management styles in schools for general and vocational education. Findings: Using multilevel (students and schools) analyses, strong differences in effective management styles between schools with different student populations were observed. Conclusions: The authors present a description of relevant management factors in different educational contexts. (Contains 1 note, 1 figure, and 5 tables.)
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, General Education, Vocational Education, School Effectiveness, Administrator Effectiveness, Leadership Styles, Differences, Principals, Organizational Theories, Secondary Education, Structural Equation Models
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
Education Level: Secondary Education
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Netherlands
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