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Values Based Strategic Planning A Dynamic Approach for Schools

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ISBN-10: 0130819263

ISBN-13: 9780130819260

Edition: 1998

Authors: Terry Quong, Kenneth Stott, Allan Walker

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Book details

List price: $36.20
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 6/8/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English

Values Based Strategic Planning: Why Plan?
Who Needs to Plan?
Introduction
Schools as better places
Deficit thinking
Values and the people who make up schools
People, not results
A word about values
Big picture and chalk-face planning in schools
The leader's role
About this approach
Strategic Planning
A fear of planning
Self-managing schools
Strategic planning as a system requirement
Strategic planning and school improvement
Strategic planning
Confronting the notion of strategic choice
Strategic planning in schools
Principles of effective strategic planning
Summary
Strategic Planning and Organisational Redesign
A fear of restructuring
Restructuring in schools
Reengineering in schools
Rethinking in schools
Summary
Leadership and Strategic Planning
The leader's role in strategic planning
Strategic planning and learning organistations
A school is a human invention
Strategic planning and the importance of people
Reframing: A way of elevating understanding
A new understanding of vision
Summary
Strategic Thinking
Strategic thinking
The seven planning hexagons
Strategic management tasks versus critical operating tasks
Summary
Values
Values and educational administration
A cultural approach
Defining values
Values-driven schools
Traditional organisational values
Global issues: Whose values?
Top-down imposition of values to drive change
Shared values
Esposued values
What are values and how do they affect schools?
Values and student socialisation
School values and central requirements
Summary
Comparing Strategic Planning Processes
Introduction
Traditional strategic planning processes
A committees approach
The values based strategic planning process
Differences between planning approaches
Values Based Strategic Planning: A Practical Guide
Values Based Strategic Planning
Introduction
How is planning carried out?
A summary of the steps in the values-based process
Introduction
Values Scan
Writing value statements
Collating value statements
Towards one set of values
Critical Issues
Celebration point
Writing a Mission Statement
Keep, Change and Try
Keep, change and try: As a client survey process
Collating and Prioritising Key Result Areas
Focus Sheets
Performance indicator writing
Pulling It Together
Client Scan
In conclusion
References
Index