Academic middle managers in further education: Reflections on leadership

Research in Post-Compulsory Education

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 223-236

  Briggs, Ann R J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EID: 84990373030     PISSN: 13596748     EISSN: 17475112     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13596740100200096     Document Type: Article

References (14)

1. Ainley, P. & Bailey, B. (1997) The Business of Learning: staff and student experiences of further education in the 1990s. London: Cassell.
2. Bennett, N. (1995) Managing Professional Teachers: middle management in primary and secondary schools. London: Paul Chapman.
3. Blase, J. (1995) The Micropolitical Orientation of Facilitative School Principals and Its Effects on Teachers' Sense of Empowerment, paper presented at the American Educational Research Association Conference, San Francisco, April.
4. Busher, H. & Harris, A. (1999) Leadership of School Subject Areas: tensions and dimensions of 'managing in the middle', School Leadership and Management, 19, pp. 305-317.
5. Drodge, S. & Cooper, N. (1997) Strategy and Management in the Further Education Sector, in M. Preedy, R. Glatter & R. Levacic (Eds) Educational Management: strategy, quality and resources. Buckingham: Open University Press.
6. Earley, P. (1998) Middle Management-the Key to Organisational Success?, in D. Middlewood & J. Lumby (Eds) Strategic Management in Schools and Colleges. London: Paul Chapman.
7. Earley, P. & Fletcher-Campbell, F. (1989) The Time to Manage? Department and Faculty Heads at Work. Windsor: NFER-Nelson.
8. Glover, D. (1994) Ofsted and Middle Management. Research Report to Centre for Educational Policy and Management, The Open University. Mimeo.
9. Glover, D., Miller, D., Gambling, M., Gough, G. & Johnson, M. (1999) As Others See Us: senior management and subject staff perceptions of the work effectiveness of subject leaders in secondary schools, School Leadership and Management, 19, pp. 331-344.
10. Hannay, L.M. & Ross, J.A. (1999) Department Heads as Middle Managers? Questioning the Black Box, School Leadership and Management, 19, pp. 345-358.
11. Lumby, J. (2001) Managing Further Education colleges: learning enterprise. London: Paul Chapman.
12. Randle, K. & Brady, N. (1997) Managerialism and Professionalism in the 'Cinderella Service', Journal of Vocational Education and Training, 49, pp. 121-139.
13. Stoll, L. & Fink, D. (1996) Changing Our Schools. Buckingham: Open University Press.
14. Teacher Training Agency (1998) Standards for Subject Leaders. Buckingham: Open University Press.