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Author Keating, I

Title Managing the Business of Schools
Published London : Sage Publications, 2006

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Description 1 online resource (257 pages)
Contents Cover; Contents; Notes on Contributors; The National College for School Leadership and its Programmes; Foreword; Introduction; Section I: Skills and Technical Competencies; Chapter 1 -- Managing Risk; Chapter 2 -- Managing ICT; Chapter 3 -- Facilities Management; Chapter 4 -- Managing Human Resources; Chapter 5 -- Office Systems Management; Chapter 6 -- Financial Management; Chapter 7 -- Making Sustainable Environmental Management Work in Schools; Section II: Thinking Strategically; Chapter 8 -- Strategic Management; Chapter 9 -- Managing School Improvement and Performance
Summary Written by experienced consultants, this book explores the key themes surrounding the role of the School Business Manager, and offers guidance for dealing with the practical issues of the job. Experts in the field provide practical advice on the essential technical aspects of the role, such as managing risk, managing facilities and human resources, and the book also considers strategic issues and addresses "big questions" such as the workforce remodelling agenda and extended schools. Each chapter contains a useful summary of key points, case studies, and suggested further reading for
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Subject School management and organization.
School management and organization
Form Electronic book
Author Moorcroft, R
ISBN 9781847878779
1847878776
1281245186
9781281245182
9781446232187
1446232182
9781412921169
1412921163