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Educative leadership and the co-option of corporate managerialism and oligarchic politics
Macpherson, R.J.S. () — in L. Ellison, V. Garrett & T. Simkins (Eds.) Implementing educational reform: The early lessons, London: Longman , pp. 277-292
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Educative school executive teams and the productivity of schools: An applied research project
Macpherson, R.J.S. () — In K.K. Wong (Ed.) Proceedings of the Regional Conference of the Commonwealth Council for Educational Administration (CCEA), Hong Kong, 17-21 August
Conference Paper
Politicised structures and the need for new stakeholder-based and educative accountabilities in state systems of 'self-managing' schools
Macpherson, R.J.S. () — in F. Crowther & D. Ogilvie (Eds.) The new political world of educational administration, Melbourne: ACEA , pp. 18-30
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Coping tactics or strategic reform in NSW state schools?
Macpherson, R.J.S. and Riley, D. () — in D. Riley (ed.) Industrial relations in Australian education, Wentworth Falls, NSW: Social Science Press , pp. 271-288
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Plotting oligarchic national curriculum powers in the neo-pluralist state of Australia
Macpherson, R.J.S. () — The 1990 UNE-Armidale research report, Armidale: UNE Press , pp. 26-32
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The reconstruction of New Zealand educational administration: A case of 'high politics' reform
Macpherson, R.J.S. () — in H. Beare & W.L. Boyd (Eds.) Restructuring schools: An international perspective on the movement to transform the control and performance of schools, London and New York: Falmer Press , pp. 69-85
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Client demand, policy research and lobbying: Major sources of languages administrative policies in NSW, 1980-1986
Macpherson, R.J.S. & Croft, K. () — in T. Liddicoat (Ed.) Languages planning and languages policy in Australia, Series S, No. 8, Melbourne: National Languages Institute of Australia
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Rebutting West to reassert the need for philosophical education for educational administrators and researchers
Macpherson, R.J.S. () — Australian Educational Researcher , 19(3) , pp. 87-90
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History, organisation and power: A preliminary analysis of educational management in Tasmania
Macpherson, R.J.S. () — School Organisation , 12(3) , pp. 269-288
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Managing the myths of organisation
Macpherson, R.J.S. () — Singapore: Singapore Asian
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Educative leadership for the corporate managerialist world of educational administration
Duignan, P.A. & Macpherson, R.J.S. () — Monograph No. 9, Melbourne: ACEA
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Policy research into educational administration: An insider view and philosophical implications
Macpherson, R.J.S. () — In Teo Lye Huat (Ed.) Proceedings of the Educational Research Association of Singapore Conference, Singapore, 7-8 September , pp. 117-134
Conference Paper
Implementing administrative reforms in the Antipodes: Current challenges and opportunities
Macpherson, R.J.S. () — Invited keynote paper given to the BEMAS Conference, Leeds University, 13-15 September
Invited Lecture
Industrial relations: Education, context and critique
Macpherson, R.J.S. & Riley, D. () — In McKenzie, P. (Ed.) Proceedings of the Australian Association for Research in Education (AARE) Conference, Surfer's Paradise, Queensland, 26-30 November, Melbourne: Australian Council of Educational Research
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The Tasmanian principalship in the 1990s -- What can be, what can't be and what will be
Macpherson, R.J.S. () — Invited keynote paper, Tasmania's Primary Principals' Association Annual Conference, Hobart, 20-22 October
Invited Lecture
Coping tactics or strategic reform? Industrial relations in NSW state schools and the challenge for educative leaders
Macpherson, R.J.S. & Riley, D. () — In P. McKenzie (Ed.) AARE Conference, Surfer's Paradise, Queensland, 26-30 November, Melbourne: Australian Council of Educational Research
Conference Paper
The growth and the relativity of knowledge in educational administration
Macpherson, R.J.S. () — in I. Mckay & B. Caldwell (Eds.) Researching educational administration: Theory and practice, Melbourne: ACEA , pp. 9-28
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The educative leadership project: Genesis, products and implications
Duignan, P.A. and Macpherson, R.J.S. () — The University of New England 1989 Research Report, Armidale: UNE Press , pp. 60-62
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The politics of Australian curriculum: The third coming of a national curriculum agency in a neo-pluralist state
Macpherson, R.J.S. () — in S. Fuhrman & B. Malen (Eds.) Politics of education association yearbook 1990: The politics of curriculum and testing, New York and London: Falmer Press , pp. 203-218
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Einstein and chicken-licken: Towards a post-paradigm epistemology for educational administration
Macpherson, R.J.S. () — International Journal of Educational Management , 5(6) , pp. 4-13
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