Descriptor
Author
| Cox, Pat L. | 1 |
| Dilling, H. J. | 1 |
| Kassicieh, Suleiman K. | 1 |
| McGivney, Joseph H. | 1 |
| McGuire, Michael D. | 1 |
| Nowak, John W. | 1 |
| Price, Jane A. | 1 |
| Yap, Kim Onn | 1 |
Publication Type
| Reports - Research | 4 |
| Speeches/Meeting Papers | 3 |
| Journal Articles | 2 |
| Reports - Evaluative | 2 |
| Guides - Non-Classroom | 1 |
| Information Analyses | 1 |
| Numerical/Quantitative Data | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
| Researchers | 6 |
| Policymakers | 2 |
Location
| Canada | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
| Education Consolidation… | 1 |
| Elementary and Secondary… | 1 |
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Download full textMcGuire, Michael D.; Price, Jane A. – 1990
This study looked at future demand for faculty at institutions of higher education by developing a larger and more sophisticated model of faculty demand than previously used and by examining faculty separation and hiring patterns among independent colleges and universities. All members of the Higher Education Data Sharing Consortium (125…
Descriptors: Department Heads, Educational Trends, Faculty Recruitment, Futures (of Society)
Peer reviewedMcGivney, Joseph H. – Educational Administration Quarterly, 1984
Synthesizes previous theories of the state politics of education and proposes a reconstructed model based on the theories of Tonnies and Weber to explain educational governance changes. Data from 22 states are used to test the proposed model. (JW)
Descriptors: Educational Administration, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Models
Peer reviewedKassicieh, Suleiman K.; Nowak, John W. – Information Processing and Management, 1986
Discusses importance of academic planning and describes a model-based decision support system for academic units in a university hierarchy. This system integrates macro-level decisions by examining individual departments' budgets to determine future plans. Quantitative techniques for forecasting change are reviewed, including use of spreadsheet…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Budgeting, Computer Simulation, Databases
Dilling, H. J. – 1986
This paper describes an evaluation model developed by the Ontario Ministry of Education and illustrates how it was adapted to meet local and provincial needs of the Scarborough School System for accountability data and direction for change. The basic Cooperative Evaluation and Development of School Systems (CEDSS) model includes five stages of…
Descriptors: Accountability, Boards of Education, Cooperative Programs, Educational Assessment
Yap, Kim Onn – 1986
Program improvement activities can be classified into four categories based on the source of the impetus and the locus of the change agent: systematic, symbolic, opportunistic, and pragmatic. This paper (1) describes the various approaches to implementing Chapter 1 program improvement activities at the state and local district levels in 13 western…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Change Strategies, Consultants, Consultation Programs
Cox, Pat L.; And Others – 1982
The seventh volume of a 10-volume report, this document discusses the findings of the study's state component, especially as the activities of the states relate to and are influenced by federal dissemination programs. An analysis of the dissemination and school improvement activities in 10 states revealed 2 distinct orientations. Some states were…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Educational Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal State Relationship
