A study of the impact of the first phase of the curriculum reform on student...
AbstractPurpose – To prepare Hong Kong students to face a rapidly changing twenty-first century, the Hong Kong Government implemented a major curriculum reform entitled Learning to Learn – The Way...
View ArticleA survey of internship programs for management undergraduates in...
AbstractPurpose – The purpose of this paper is to survey the current status of internship programs for Management undergraduate students and to introduce a well-established internship program....
View ArticleWord of mouth antecedents in an educational context: a Singaporean study
AbstractPurpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the role service quality, satisfaction and commitment play in word of mouth (WOM) formation among adult learners in Singapore....
View ArticleOrganisational learning for school quality and health
AbstractPurpose – The purpose of this paper is to shed light upon the connections between quality management, employee health and organisational learning in a school setting....
View ArticleWho is engaging with whom? Internationalizing opportunities for business...
AbstractPurpose – The purpose of this paper is to discuss the globalization of Business Schools and present different strategies, issues and perspectives on how and why business schools are going...
View ArticleStructural equation models of management and decision-making styles with job...
AbstractPurpose – The purpose of this paper is to discuss the effect of management and decision-making styles on the job satisfaction of academic staff in a Malaysian Research University....
View Article'Leadership' and the social: time, space and the epistemic
AbstractPurpose - ‘Leadership’ is arguably the central concept of interest in contemporary scholarship on educational administration. Within this scholarly discourse, there is an explicit assumption...
View ArticleHow Professional Standards Guide Practice for School Principals
AbstractPurpose - This study provides an empirical measure of how principals enact prescribed leadership standards into practice. The purpose of the study was to ascertain how current school principals...
View ArticleNot just Location: Attitudes and Functioning of Arab Local Education...
AbstractPurpose - This paper aims to provide useful insights into educational under-achievement among Palestinian Arab citizens of Israel (PAI), investigating the perceptions of local educational...
View ArticleGender identities and career aspirations of middle leaders: Cases in Hong...
AbstractPurpose - There is a crisis of recruiting successors to senior school leaders. The purpose of this paper is to examine gender identities of Chinese male and female middle leaders in secondary...
View ArticleThe Selection of a Dean in an Academic Environment: Are We Getting What We...
AbstractPurpose - to examine the present selection of deans and how to improve the present processDesign/methodology/approach - conceptual paperFindings - conceptual paperResearch...
View ArticleA Case Study of Issues of Strategy Implementation in Internationalization of...
AbstractPurpose - The purpose of this research is to identify and critically evaluate key issues faced by an institution in the quest to implement higher education internationalization....
View ArticleEffects of identity processing styles on academic achievement of first year...
AbstractPurpose - Academic achievement of first year university students in the international arena as well as in South Africa has been a point of concern for all stakeholders because of high failure...
View ArticleCan schools be autonomous in a centralised educational system? On formal and...
AbstractPurpose - The aim of this paper is to examine the difference between formal and real school autonomy in the Italian educational system. The Italian case is characterised by low levels of school...
View ArticleCollective Learning in Schools: Exploring the Perceptions of Leadership Trainees
AbstractPurpose - Purpose - The purpose of the present study is to explore leadership trainees’ perceptions of (a) determinants of collective learning in schools and (b) the principal's role in...
View ArticleMaking the Right Decisions: Leadership in 1-to-1 Computing in Education
AbstractPurpose - The paper details the necessity for more informed decision-making and leadership in the implementation of 1-to-1 computing in education.Design/methodology/approach - The contexts of...
View ArticleLanguage, academic, socio-cultural and financial adjustments of mainland...
AbstractPurpose - The purpose of the paper is to examine language, academic, social-cultural and financial adjustments facing mainland Chinese students in Hong Kong. Design/methodology/approach - The...
View ArticleRatify, reject or revise: balanced scorecard and universities
AbstractPurpose - Initially directed toward profit oriented businesses, the Balanced Scorecard (BSC) has since been adopted by many non profit organisations with seemingly diverse objectives. A number...
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