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Four Recommendations to Increase the Level of Pervasion of Change Projects in Higher Education Institutions: A Case Report
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Joachim Preusse – International Journal of Educational Management, 2024
Purpose: The purpose of this case report is to: (1) to describe outputs of a change project at Muenster University of Applied Sciences (Germany), which targeted its "operational core" of professors and (2) on this basis to derive ideas on how to ensure a high level of pervasion of change projects in the higher education sector.…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Change Strategies, Higher Education, Universities
Public Management Reform without Managers: The Case of German Public Schools
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Mintrop, Rick – International Journal of Educational Management, 2015
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to discuss the role of principals in light of public management reforms taking place in the German educational system and in reference to the empirical patterns uncovered by the papers contained in the Special Issue. Policy makers have created new expectations and new technologies that seem to suggest to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Public Schools, Public Administration, Educational Change
Data-Based School Improvement: The Role of Principals and School Supervisory Authorities within the Context of Low-Stakes Mandatory Proficiency Testing in Four German States
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Ramsteck, Carolin; Muslic, Barbara; Graf, Tanja; Maier, Uwe; Kuper, Harm – International Journal of Educational Management, 2015
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to investigate how principals and school supervisory authorities understand and use feedback from mandatory proficiency tests (VERA) in the low-stakes context of Germany. For the analysis, the authors refer to a theoretical model of schools that differentiates between Autonomous and Managed Professional…
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Principals, Administrator Role, School Supervision
Higher Education Reform in Germany: How the Aims of the Bologna Process Can Be Simultaneously Supported and Missed
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Winkel, Olaf – International Journal of Educational Management, 2010
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to provide information about the current reform of higher education in Germany, which can be described as German reading of the Bologna process, about the problems and deficits occurring in this area, and about ways to correct unwelcome developments. Design/methodology/approach: The paper starts with a review…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Educational Change, Foreign Countries, International Cooperation