Essays about: "leadership in schools thesis"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the words leadership in schools thesis.

  1. 1. Sharpening the Lens: Exploring the Turnaround Process Based on Visibility of Underperformance in Swedish Schools : A multi- case study investigating if the turnaround process in Swedish schools depends on visible underperformance.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Erik Axelsson; Gustav Friberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Turnaround; Organizational Turnaround; Behavioral Theory the Firms; Swedish Education; Change; Crisis awareness;

    Abstract : There is currently a gap in performance among Swedish schools. Statistics show some schools demonstrating great results, while others are facing significant challenges. This study focuses on schools that have been underperforming and managed to turn this negative trend around. READ MORE

  3. 2. Does gender actually matter?

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Sahba Sadeghi; Olivia Halling; [2022]
    Keywords : Gender; Transformational leadership; Transactional leadership; High School; COVID-19;

    Abstract : This qualitative study thesis examines the significance of gender for school leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic. The empirical material consists of semi-structured interviews from a sample of 14 mixed-gender principals of Swedish high schools. READ MORE

  4. 3. "We protect animals well" : A structural approach to abusive conduct within circus schools

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för tema; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Rosa Matthis; [2021]
    Keywords : Abusive conduct; Sexual harassment; Moral harassment; Circus Schools; Artistic Education; Structural approach; Bystanders; Management.; Comportements violents; Comportements abusifs; Harcèlement sexuel; Harcèlement moral; Éducation artistique; École du cirque; Approche structurelle; Entourage; Direction.;

    Abstract : This master thesis investigates abusive conduct in circus schools. Focus is put on the management level in order to achieve and provide knowledge of measures and attitudes related to prevention. READ MORE

  5. 4. Who's the Boss? A quantitative study about informal leadership in small groups

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Jonathan Berglind; Erica Froste Myrin; [2020]
    Keywords : Leadership; Influence; Gender; Big Five Personality Traits; Tokenism;

    Abstract : Leadership is a huge area, with countless of schools and organizations trying their best to educate the leaders of tomorrow, but what is actually leadership? What happens in a group when no one is appointed leader? What is it that makes the group listen to some over others and who has the power over the agenda and the ability to influence people into following his or her lead? The purpose of this thesis was to analyze what effect gender and personality traits have on making people in a group listen to and follow someone's lead. The purpose was also to study how a majority and minority setting of gender constellations in the groups affect the results. READ MORE

  6. 5. Pedagogy at Hogwarts : A literary analysis of teaching methods and theories at Hogwarts in the Harry Potter books

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Linus Friberg; [2019]
    Keywords : Teaching methods; Pedagogical theories; Hogwarts; fictional representations of teaching methods; Harry Potter.;

    Abstract : This essay argues that the Harry Potter books can be used to analyse various methods and theories regarding pedagogy since the school setting is a major part of the stories. J. READ MORE