to form and sustain such communities across higher and public education and in ways consistent with the four aims of the Agenda for Education in a Democracy embraced by the National Network for Educational Renewal. Noting that too little attention has been given to determining the purposes of learning communities, Partnership initiatives supporting the Agenda and designed to create learning communities are described and results briefly presented.
The results suggest that CHP participants recognize three different levels of analysis in their evaluation of network effectiveness: community, network, and organization/participant. Furthermore, the results show that respondents distinguish between two different organization/participant benefits: enabling and client services.
Expanded use of such collaborations leads to a greater need for people throughout the college to understand the nature of partnerships and the leadership required to effectivelydevelop and sustain them.
A detailed examination of network structures uncovers important features of partnerships, yielding crucial information about them as governing entities, and providing feedback to partners on where effort needs to be spent on relationship building.
This article examines the role of perceived organizational support as a mediator in the relationship between human resources practices and organizational trust.
The objective of the present article is to study the influence of motivational needs on psychological empowerment. The independent variable is motivational needs (need for growth, achievement, power and affiliation).