...@bamaed.ua.edu © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2010 Problem solving Decision making Schools Leaders Administrators making decisions is a persistent activity in all organizations. Regardless of the nature of the organization, be it military, industrial, business, service, cultural...

... Problem solving Decision support systems Israel The decisions made in the field of education are assisted by intuition, common sense and systematic thinking. The literature addresses both the advantages and faults of intuition in making judgments. This article examines the efficacy of a decision...

... communication experiences. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Communications Auditing Problem solving Decision making Secondary schools The Netherlands Next, we investigated specific communication events, using the critical incident technique (CIT). The CIT involves respondents...

..., the present writer points to a necessity for improving the contextual conditions of the school to nurture a multi‐disciplinary approach of problem‐solving and conflict resolution. It is through the breakdown of the traditional compartmentalization of disciplines and jurisdictional isolation. Can the school...

...Stelios N. Georgiou Presents the theoretical foundations of the creative problem‐solving technique known as Synectics. Points out the usefulness of this technique for educational leaders and describes a five‐session training programme that was developed and tested in Cyprus by the author...

... creative thinking, at the same time demanding the old‐fashioned pride in craftsmanship which has made our civilization great. © MCB UP Limited 1994 Education Problem solving Schools Training One of the most frequently asked questions in public‐school education is whether...

... Management theory Problem solving Schools School leavers Soft systems methodology Systems engineering It is difficult to envy A‐Level scholars. Often on a path leading from success at GCSE, they encounter dense texts and an overabundance of private reading. Each subject′s skills and themes must...

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