Success against the odds: A case study
The purpose of this dissertation is to examine the leadership behaviours and practices necessary for school ‘turnaround’. The research was conducted by taking a multi perspective approach within a qualitative research study to explore the case of a UK based school facing ‘special measures’ and in di...
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| author | Ahmadbayli, Aydan |
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| description | The purpose of this dissertation is to examine the leadership behaviours and practices necessary for school ‘turnaround’. The research was conducted by taking a multi perspective approach within a qualitative research study to explore the case of a UK based school facing ‘special measures’ and in disadvantaged circumstances. Research methods employed include a documentary study and semi-structured interviews with six members of staff. The results indicated that effective turnaround leaders employ a complex set of behaviours and practices. |
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| spelling | nottingham-311932017-10-19T15:18:24Z https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/31193/ Success against the odds: A case study Ahmadbayli, Aydan The purpose of this dissertation is to examine the leadership behaviours and practices necessary for school ‘turnaround’. The research was conducted by taking a multi perspective approach within a qualitative research study to explore the case of a UK based school facing ‘special measures’ and in disadvantaged circumstances. Research methods employed include a documentary study and semi-structured interviews with six members of staff. The results indicated that effective turnaround leaders employ a complex set of behaviours and practices. 2015-12 Dissertation (University of Nottingham only) NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/31193/1/Ahmadbayli_Aydan_Dissertation.pdf Ahmadbayli, Aydan (2015) Success against the odds: A case study. [Dissertation (University of Nottingham only)] |
| spellingShingle | Ahmadbayli, Aydan Success against the odds: A case study |
| title | Success against the odds: A case study |
| title_full | Success against the odds: A case study |
| title_fullStr | Success against the odds: A case study |
| title_full_unstemmed | Success against the odds: A case study |
| title_short | Success against the odds: A case study |
| title_sort | success against the odds: a case study |
| url | https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/31193/ |