The New Strategic Direction and Development of the School: Key Frameworks for School Improvement Planning,9780415269933

The New Strategic Direction and Development of the School: Key Frameworks for School Improvement Planning

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Edition: 2nd
ISBN13: 9780415269933
ISBN10: 0415269938
Format: Nonspecific Binding
Pub. Date: 2003-08-04
Publisher(s): RoutledgeFalmer
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Summary

This new edition of a well-established textbook provides a fresh and exciting view of strategic planning and futures thinking. Written for those in leadership roles in schools and those studying leadership, it provides a framework that will help schools to meet the dynamic conditions in which they must operate while responding to current pressures and demands.

Author Biography

Brent Davies is Professor and Director of the International Leadership Centre at the University of Hull.

Table of Contents

List of figures viii
List of tables ix
Contributors x
Foreword xiii
Preface xv
Acknowledgements xx
1. Introduction 1(6)
2. Building a futures perspective 7(28)
3. Strategy: strategic intent and strategic planning 35(14)
4. Strategic analysis: gathering and interpreting the information 49(32)
5. Short-term action planning: establishing a framework 81(23)
6. Primary school case study 104(24)
7. Secondary school planning case study 128(30)
8. LEA case study 158(14)
Appendix - Proforma 172(12)
References 184(3)
Index 187

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