Organizational Behavior in Education: Leadership and School Reform (The Allyn & Bacon Educational Leadership Series) 11th Edition – Ebook PDF Version

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Product details:

• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0133489035
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0133489033
• Author: Robert Owens (Author), Thomas Valesky (Author)

Organizational Behavior in Education, 11/e gives future and current educational administrators, superintendents, principals, and assistant principals an authoritative, well-established, timely look at organizational behavior and how leaders can create more effective school cultures. It offers the most up-to-date thinking and the most in-depth exploration of organizational leadership as it relates to decision making, organizational change, managing conflict and communications, and motivating self and others to achieve organizational goals. The authors challenge readers to develop and analyze the successful implementation of school reform, while helping them gain a professional understanding of the organizational theory and research that are the bedrock of modern practice. The new Eleventh Edition features updated research and developments in the field; an extensively revised, more systematic and logical presentation of organizational theory and its historical development; discussion of the new ELCC Standards and Elements that apply to program accreditation in Ed Leadership programs; APA format for all references and citations; new presentations of important research in the field; and more.

Table contents:

1. Organizational and Critical Theory
2. Guiding Concepts for a Theory of Practice
3. Mainstreams of Organizational Thought
4. A Systems Approach to Organization
5. Motivation: Understanding Self and Others
6. The Human Dimension of Organization
7. Organizational Culture and Organizational Climate
8. Organizational Change
9. Leadership
10. Decision Making
11. Conflict and Communications in Organizations
12. School Reform

Title Tag:

Exploring Organizational Behavior in Education: Leadership Strategies for Effective School Reform
Navigating School Change: Insights into Organizational Behavior and Educational Leadership
Fostering Educational Excellence: Organizational Behavior Principles in Leadership and School Reform