Thesis (D.Ed.)--University of Melbourne, Faculty of Education, 1998This thesis explores two concepts - compassion and leadership - and their relationship to success in suburban schools of an Australian city. Compassion is a concept - an over-arching value - that is, for most people, not immediately associated with leadership. Compassion involves more than sentimental pity for another. It also involves passionate action directed towards the relief of suffering by another. Increasingly, leadership of many organisations is being seen in far more complex terms than personality or a particular situation. The important role that the values an individual brings to their organisation, and the connection of those values to success, is emerging. Co...
The purpose of this action research was to study whether a change of actions in school leadership, s...
This study provides a series of commentaries on existing research literature, guidance documents and...
Purpose: This study aims to explore the dynamics by which exposure to a moral rationale is given exp...
In this two-party thesis study, the need for compassion in our world is presented up front. Upon thi...
The growing competitive and capitalist nature of our Western world appears to be increasingly filter...
This thesis presents an examination of leadership practice as it responds to the implementation of a...
Master of EducationThe research examined the leadership behaviour exhibited by a principal of a succ...
Finding a clear connection between principal actions and student achievement has proved remarkably d...
Brundrett, Fitzgerald and Sommerfeldt (2006) argue that the role of a principal has been burdened by...
Managers face various challenges and difficulties at work, especially in dealing with changes. The a...
This opinion piece paper argues that there is now a compelling need for compassionate academic leade...
M.Phil.This research essay focussed on the nature and importance of emotional leadership in the scho...
This thesis works to deepen my understandings of empathic intelligence in relation to leadership. It...
In this study the author investigates the nature of compassion, ways of developing compassion within...
This study investigates how moral virtues create purpose for ethical leadership. Four exemplary prin...
The purpose of this action research was to study whether a change of actions in school leadership, s...
This study provides a series of commentaries on existing research literature, guidance documents and...
Purpose: This study aims to explore the dynamics by which exposure to a moral rationale is given exp...
In this two-party thesis study, the need for compassion in our world is presented up front. Upon thi...
The growing competitive and capitalist nature of our Western world appears to be increasingly filter...
This thesis presents an examination of leadership practice as it responds to the implementation of a...
Master of EducationThe research examined the leadership behaviour exhibited by a principal of a succ...
Finding a clear connection between principal actions and student achievement has proved remarkably d...
Brundrett, Fitzgerald and Sommerfeldt (2006) argue that the role of a principal has been burdened by...
Managers face various challenges and difficulties at work, especially in dealing with changes. The a...
This opinion piece paper argues that there is now a compelling need for compassionate academic leade...
M.Phil.This research essay focussed on the nature and importance of emotional leadership in the scho...
This thesis works to deepen my understandings of empathic intelligence in relation to leadership. It...
In this study the author investigates the nature of compassion, ways of developing compassion within...
This study investigates how moral virtues create purpose for ethical leadership. Four exemplary prin...
The purpose of this action research was to study whether a change of actions in school leadership, s...
This study provides a series of commentaries on existing research literature, guidance documents and...
Purpose: This study aims to explore the dynamics by which exposure to a moral rationale is given exp...