Wellford W. Wilms
Professor and Director
Education Leadership Program
(310) 825-8385 tel
wilms@gseis.ucla.edu



Education
Ph.D., Education, UC Berkeley, 1973

Research Interests
Organizational change and the diffusion of ideas from one sector to another. Using action research to foster broad participation within organizations; rebuilding social fabric at the local level to sustain positive changes; using mediation to resolve conflicts.

Recent Publications
Wellford W. Wilms, "Taking Back our Schools - and Fixing Them," April 20, 2006.

Altering the Structure and Culture of American Schooling, Phi Delta Kappan, April 2003.

To Protect and to Serve, Wellford W. Wilms, Warren H. Schmidt, and Alex J. Norman, University of California, Los Angeles, November 19, 2002.

Wellford W. Wilms and Deone M. Zell, Awakening the Academy: A time for new leadership, Anker Publishing Company, Bolton, Massachusetts, 2002.

Wilms,W.W., Teruya, C., and Walpole, M. Fiscal Reform at UCLA: The Clash of Accountability and Academic Freedom, Change, September/October 1997.

Restoring Prosperity. Times Books-Random House, 1996.

Cultural Transformation at NUMMI, Sloan Management Review, 36(1), Fall 1994.

Implementing Community Policing in Los Angeles supported by the National Institute of Justice (with Warren A. Schmidt, Profession of Public Administration, University of Southern California).


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