Question 1:
Examine the term “modelling” as applied in education. To what extent is the rational model of policy-making (Clay and Schaffer) a normative institutional engineering approach? Give examples to illustrate your answer.
Question 2:
Examine the appropriateness of the Hofferbert model of policy-making with that of Hodgkinson. Illustrate your answer with examples.
Question 3:
With examples to illustrate, consider the effectiveness of archetypical leadership in enhancing good governance in the educational system and in particular, the creation of an organizational culture.
Question 4:
Examine critically the key trends contributing to turbulence in future organizations. Consider also the state of monolithic organizations that are “flattening” (Thomas Friedman).