03197nam 2200625Ia 450 991082352410332120200520144314.01-4384-2917-71-4416-3886-510.1515/9781438429175(CKB)2670000000016660(OCoLC)593240029(CaPaEBR)ebrary10574054(SSID)ssj0000336545(PQKBManifestationID)11251866(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000336545(PQKBWorkID)10282241(PQKB)10369745(MiAaPQ)EBC3407193(Au-PeEL)EBL3407193(CaPaEBR)ebr10574054(DE-B1597)682084(DE-B1597)9781438429175(EXLCZ)99267000000001666020090303d2009 ub 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrDecision making for educational leaders underexamined dimensions and issues /Bob L. Johnson, Jr. and Sharon D. Kruse1st ed.Albany State University of New York Pressc20091 online resource (256 p.)SUNY series, education leadershipBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph1-4384-2915-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction : leadership, decision making, and underexplored issues in decision making -- Theories, theorizing, and the art of theory-use in decision making -- Organization as context : decision making in educational organizations -- The political context of decision making in educational leadership -- The logic of decision making : problematizing decision assumptions and examining inferential leaps -- The intuitive decision maker in the information age -- Data-driven decision making for school improvement -- Dispositional aspects of effective decision making and the component decision maker -- Making tough decisions : issues and considerations -- The educational leader as decision maker : themes, inferences, and conclusions."Why another book on decision making? In this increasingly complex world, there are many tensions inherent in the daily practice of educational leaders. This book illuminates these tensions, and acknowledges the reality that there are already multiple approaches to decision making in any educational context. The authors offer a guide to integrate the influences of school and community members as well as data and organizational context into the decision making process."--BOOK JACKET.SUNY series in educational leadership.School management and organizationDecision makingEducational leadershipSchool management and organizationDecision making.Educational leadership.371.2/07Johnson Bob L.1956-1593566Kruse Sharon D938073MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910823524103321Decision making for educational leaders3913757UNINA