Administrative Magic: Turn Bureaucrats into Managers.

Herman, Jerry J.; Stephens, Gail M.

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ERIC Number: EJ349166

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1987

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Administrative Magic: Turn Bureaucrats into Managers.

Herman, Jerry J.; Stephens, Gail M.

American School Board Journal, v174 n2 p32 Feb 1987

To create a better organized staff and renew emphasis on student instruction, this school district with the help of a consultant, reorganized the administrative organization. Problems were identified including uneven workloads, misplaced priorities, inefficiency, and improper distribution of authority. Findings were used to restructure staff and improve services to students. (WTH)

Descriptors: Administrative Change, Administrative Organization, Administrative Policy, Consultants, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Leadership, Needs Assessment, Organizational Effectiveness, Power Structure

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Guides - Non-Classroom

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Audience: Administrators; Practitioners

Language: English

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