Educational Management -- Theory and Practice

Author: (USA) Lunenburg/F. / (USA) Ornstein/A.
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Publish Date: 2004-01-01
Features: This book is a comprehensive introduction to educational administration and school operations, widely adopted by universities in the United States as a professional textbook for the field of educational management. It systematically covers organizational structure and culture in educational management, the system of educational administration, school finance and human resource development, school curriculum and teaching work, as well as the professional growth of practitioners in the field of education. The book includes the general processes and techniques of educational management, while also presenting explorations from various schools of thought in educational management, based on extensive research materials and practical experience. In terms of format, the book incorporates discussion questions, debates on opposing viewpoints, and other elements to facilitate readers' deeper understanding of the concepts and methods presented. It is suitable for use as a professional textbook and research material by universities and relevant institutions, as well as for frontline educators to study, reference, and address practical issues.