The Politically Intelligent Leader
Subtitle: Dealing with the Dilemmas of a High-Stakes Educational Environment
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Education
Published: April 18, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 188
ISBN-13: 9781578865987
Subjects: Organization & management of education; Administration - General; Leadership; Education / Leadership; Educational Policy & Reform; Education; Education / Teaching; Educational leadership; Political aspects; School management and organization; United States
Description: Today's educational leaders are often caught between rising expectations and diminishing resources. The political pressures are enormous. This book helps leaders learn more about themselves and their political styles. It provides strategies for delivering a personal educational vision, diagnosing other's styles, and customizing strategies to influence those who can help or hinder one's organizational goals, as well as providing the groundwork for leaders to understand how to operate ethically with all groups during politically volatile times.--[book cover].