TY  - BOOK
AU  - Murphy,Joseph
AU  - Meyers,Coby V.
ED  - National Staff Development Council (U.S.)
ED  - American Association of School Administrators
TI  - Turning around failing schools: leadership lessons from the organizational sciences 
SN  - 9781412940962 (cloth : alk. paper)
AV  - LB 2805 M81T 2008
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Thousand Oaks, Calif.
PB  - Corwin Press, National Staff Devlopment Council, American Association of School Administrators
KW  - SCHOOL MANAGEMENT AND ORGANIZATION
KW  - UNITED STATES
KW  - SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMS
KW  - EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP
KW  - ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE
N1  - "A joint publication with the National Staff Development Council and the American Association of School Administrators."; Includes bibliographical references and index; A framework for understanding turnaround -- Symptoms of decline -- Causes of organizational failure -- Crisis, consequences, and dysfunctional reactions -- Context and analytic frames for turnarounds -- Getting the right leadership -- Diagnosing the situation and taking emergency action -- Pathways to recovery: operational vision, efficiencies, and organizational processes -- Organizational work ethic and products -- Turning around failing schools: the landscape -- Turning around failing schools: the evidence
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0712/2007010019.html
ER  -