Carol Axtell Ray
Biographic Data
| ID | 77327 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Carol Axtell Ray |
| GIVEN NAMES | Carol Axtell |
| FAMILY NAME | Ray |
| SIGNATURE | RAY C A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of North Carolina at Charlotte |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 19 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1989 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1993 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Restructuring Students for Restructured Work: The Economy, School Reform, and Non-college-bound Youths
Carol Axtell Ray, Roslyn Arlin Mickelson, Restructuring Students for Restructured Work: The Economy, School Reform, and Non-college-bound Youths, Sociology of Education, Vol. 66, No. 1 (Jan., 1993), pp. 1-20
Markets, Values, and the Business Vision for School Reform: A Retreat from Educational Equity
The Redesign of Working Time: Promise or Threat
Corporate Leaders, Resistant Youth, and School Reform in Sunbelt City: The Political Economy of Education
This paper reports on a 1988 field study of a chamber of commerce Task Force on Education and Jobs in a southern U. S. city we call Sunbelt City. It highlights a local controversy among business and education leaders over school reform. We argue that this local problem reflects a growing national trend of business intervention in public schools around a putative “crisis in education” over the quality of students not bound for college. Local and n…
Business leaders and the politics of school reform
The Worth of Women's Work: A Qualitative Synthesis
Skill Reconsidered: The Deskilling and Reskilling of Managers
This article contends that supervisors and managers have been conceptually deskilled, and also extends traditional definitions of skill by adding and developing the concept of social skill. Definitions of social skill are formulated by the administrative and social sciences, often in response to the problems faced by organizational leaders, and usually based upon assumptions concerning the human nature of workers. Thus one facet of the work that …
Corporate Leaders, Resistant Youth, and School Reform in Sunbelt City: The Political Economy of Education
This paper reports on a 1988 field study of a chamber of commerce Task Force on Education and Jobs in a southern U. S. city we call Sunbelt City. It highlights a local controversy among business and education leaders over school reform. We argue that this local problem reflects a growing national trend of business intervention in public schools around a putative “crisis in education” over the quality of students not bound for college. Local and n…
Restructuring Students for Restructured Work: The Economy, School Reform, and Non-college-bound Youths
Carol Axtell Ray, Roslyn Arlin Mickelson, Restructuring Students for Restructured Work: The Economy, School Reform, and Non-college-bound Youths, Sociology of Education, Vol. 66, No. 1 (Jan., 1993), pp. 1-20
Skill Reconsidered: The Deskilling and Reskilling of Managers
This article contends that supervisors and managers have been conceptually deskilled, and also extends traditional definitions of skill by adding and developing the concept of social skill. Definitions of social skill are formulated by the administrative and social sciences, often in response to the problems faced by organizational leaders, and usually based upon assumptions concerning the human nature of workers. Thus one facet of the work that …
Markets, Values, and the Business Vision for School Reform: A Retreat from Educational Equity
Business leaders and the politics of school reform
The Worth of Women's Work: A Qualitative Synthesis
Skill Reconsidered: The Deskilling and Reskilling of Managers
This article contends that supervisors and managers have been conceptually deskilled, and also extends traditional definitions of skill by adding and developing the concept of social skill. Definitions of social skill are formulated by the administrative and social sciences, often in response to the problems faced by organizational leaders, and usually based upon assumptions concerning the human nature of workers. Thus one facet of the work that …
Markets, Values, and the Business Vision for School Reform: A Retreat from Educational Equity
The Redesign of Working Time: Promise or Threat
Corporate Leaders, Resistant Youth, and School Reform in Sunbelt City: The Political Economy of Education
This paper reports on a 1988 field study of a chamber of commerce Task Force on Education and Jobs in a southern U. S. city we call Sunbelt City. It highlights a local controversy among business and education leaders over school reform. We argue that this local problem reflects a growing national trend of business intervention in public schools around a putative “crisis in education” over the quality of students not bound for college. Local and n…
Restructuring Students for Restructured Work: The Economy, School Reform, and Non-college-bound Youths
Carol Axtell Ray, Roslyn Arlin Mickelson, Restructuring Students for Restructured Work: The Economy, School Reform, and Non-college-bound Youths, Sociology of Education, Vol. 66, No. 1 (Jan., 1993), pp. 1-20
Political science (6 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Business (3 works) · Higher Education Research Studies (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Economics (2 works) · Employment and Welfare Studies (2 works) · Engineering (2 works) · Politics (2 works)