All Outputs (5)

An investigation into the leadership of successful, strategic and sustainable primary schools (2008)
Thesis
Thomas, A. E. (2008). An investigation into the leadership of successful, strategic and sustainable primary schools. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4208420

The investigation is based on the premise that there is a need to create primary schools whose success can be sustained long term. It is thought that creating such schools would be of direct benefit to pupils, schools, the education system and societ... Read More about An investigation into the leadership of successful, strategic and sustainable primary schools.

Leading academies: challenge and complexity: an examination and analysis of the nature and dimensions for successful leadership (2008)
Thesis
Macaulay, H. (2008). Leading academies: challenge and complexity: an examination and analysis of the nature and dimensions for successful leadership. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4208430

In recent years the response of the government in recognising the need for specific training for headship, albeit belatedly and against a trend in falling levels of recruitment to senior leadership positions in schools nationally, has led to serious... Read More about Leading academies: challenge and complexity: an examination and analysis of the nature and dimensions for successful leadership.

Courting strategy management through the intervention of liberation leadership (2007)
Thesis
O'Donovan, S. (2007). Courting strategy management through the intervention of liberation leadership. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4208365

This study explores second-level schools that display liberation leadership characteristics in order to determine the extent of their responsiveness to strategic management so as to determine how their principals are coping with the unprecedented num... Read More about Courting strategy management through the intervention of liberation leadership.

Good to great schools : the relevance of a business model to a school context (2007)
Thesis
Lamper, D. J. (2007). Good to great schools : the relevance of a business model to a school context. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4219397

The purpose of this thesis is to apply an existing model to a new situation: In this instance to explore the possible relevance of the research of Jim Collins in his book, Good to Great (2001) to a sample often UK schools. The review of literature... Read More about Good to great schools : the relevance of a business model to a school context.

The heart of the head: the emotional dimension of leadership: an examination and analysis of the role emotional intelligence plays in successful secondary school and academy leadership. (2001)
Thesis
Allen, W. (2001). The heart of the head: the emotional dimension of leadership: an examination and analysis of the role emotional intelligence plays in successful secondary school and academy leadership. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4211395

Education is currently in the midst of a serious crisis in terms of leadership sustainability, retention, recruitment and succession. There are those who would cite the constant barrage of educational change and reform, along with the over-emphasis o... Read More about The heart of the head: the emotional dimension of leadership: an examination and analysis of the role emotional intelligence plays in successful secondary school and academy leadership..