In 2011, the Saudi Ministry of Education (MOE) conferred 21 new authorities in addition to the previous 31 to their school principals. A main goal in conferring these authorities was to facilitate decentralization of Saudi school districts. To further facilitate decentralization…
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This dissertation seeks to document, date, and analyze a discourse in which Sunnī Muslims expressed prescriptive views about non-Muslim state officials. By reconsidering the provenance and historical context of several seminal texts, it proposes to re-read the discourse as a pro…
This study examines the leadership-styles of Egyptian city administrators and the impact of those leadership styles on the functioning of their respective cities. The study concentrates on three new Egyptian cities, 10th of Ramadan, 6th of October, and 15th of May, and discusses…
This descriptive study explored the perceptions of Nigerian police officers regarding the widespread bribery and corruption in the Nigeria Police Force. Input from police officers documenting their attitudes, perceptions of the problem and its causes, and their suggested remedie…
The governmental functions of security and intelligence require a number of distinct organisations and functions to interact in a symbiotic way. Because the external environment is uncertain and complex, these organisations must constantly negotiate with each other to establish …
This thesis is a critical and post-structural exploration of the discourse of managerialism in the NHS secondary care sector in Wales. Its central intent is to destabilise the dominant thinking about NHS management practice and to evoke intellectual debate about alternative disc…
The aim of this study is to compile a representative sample of the copper coins struck in Syria under the Umayyads (41-132/661-750), and to show how historians might use this body of numismatic evidence in writing an administrative history of the region during this period. The f…
This dissertation analyzes the life and work of Henry Cornell Goerner (19081998) and reveals how his work expanded mission efforts in Southern Baptist life by teaching missions as a professor, as well as developing strategic partnerships between Christian higher education instit…
Law that regulates management of higher education institutions has been increasing in recent years in both Saudi Arabia and England. The Higher Education and Universities Act (HEUA) 1414 A. H. (1993 A. D. ) and the Regulation for Organising the Affairs of Teaching Staff (ROATS) …
Historians have long segregated Russian colonialism from the European practice because of the dichotomy between Russia’s contiguous continental expansion and Western European nations’ noncontiguous maritime expansion, as well as Russia’s ostensibly less liberal society during th…
As school districts become increasingly racially diverse, minorities remain practically invisible in the role of superintendent; specifically, Black women. Historical analysis depicts the superintendency as a White male-dominated position and highlights significant challenges ex…
This dissertation examines how the counts of Champagne in northeastern France simultaneously ruled Champagne and the Iberian kingdom of Navarre from 1234 to 1274. Count Thibaut IV of Champagne (r. 1201-1253) inherited Navarre when his maternal uncle, King Sancho VII (r. 1194-123…
Research examining the pursuit of the principalship reveals that many educators are driven by higher-level needs that make the role of principal compelling and desirable. The role of principal can be attractive to educators in that it enables one to positively affect the lives o…
End-stage renal disease (ESRD) is increasingly a problem in the United States, and factors such as race/ethnicity and gender may not only worsen the risk of the disease but also correspond to worse treatment access. This is significant because ESRD is a heavy economic burden not…
The late Republic and early Principate witnessed mass expansion of the Roman Empire, and the ensuing consolidation and incorporation efforts in the decades after conquest resulted in dozens of episodes of mass indigenous resistance. Scholars have addressed issues of provincial r…