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Prather, James E.; Carlson, Christina E. – 1994
This paper addresses the application of Geographical Information Systems (GIS), a computerized tool for associating key information by geographical location, to the institutional research function at institutions of higher education. The first section investigates the potential of GIS as an analytical and planning tool for institutional…
Descriptors: College Administration, Computer Uses in Education, Geographic Regions, Geography
Smith, Glynton; Prather, James E. – 1986
Possible impacts of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) criterion, Section III, Institutional Effectiveness, are considered. The way that one state university is approaching the new SACS' expectation on institutional effectiveness is examined. Attention is directed to: an effectiveness process model developed by a self-study…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Accrediting Agencies, College Administration, Evaluation Criteria