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Direct linkFinlayson, Greg; Stewart, David Kenney; Tate, Robert B.; MacWilliam, Leonard R.; Roos, Noralou P. – Canadian Journal on Aging, 2005
Being able to anticipate future needs for health services presents a challenge for health planners. Using existing population projections, two models are presented to estimate the demand for hospital beds in regions of Manitoba in 2020. The first, a current-use projection model, simply projects the average use for a recent three-year period into…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Health Services, Hospitals, Trend Analysis
Download full textSmith, Laverne – 1989
This study is intended to provide for the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Colleges and Universities information, conclusions, and recommendations which bear on key questions, issues, and directions relevant to teacher supply and demand in Ontario from the present to the turn of the century and beyond. Analysis is also provided of school…
Descriptors: Educational Demand, Elementary Secondary Education, Faculty Mobility, Foreign Countries
Steier, Lloyd P. – 1986
Realizing the educational potential of computer technology largely depends on developing appropriate policies related to the technology. A Policy Delphi method was used to identify changes in education that are both probable and possible on account of the introduction of computers, and to explore potential patterns for arriving at a desired…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Computers, Delphi Technique, Educational Development
Bannister, Deborah; Greenhill, Craig – 1983
Developed as an aid to long-range planning at British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT), this third "Outlook" report presents information, analyses, and makes projections regarding conditions and trends likely to affect the college in the coming years. The report's six sections, which deal with important aspects of organizational…
Descriptors: College Planning, Demography, Economic Factors, Educational Quality
Madras, S.; And Others – 1978
Utilizing a computerized model, this paper presents a five-year financial plan for the board of education in North York (Ontario). The model assumes that the present organizational structure and policies of the board will continue and that a zero inflation rate will prevail for the next five years. It assesses financial implications for the future…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Budgets, Declining Enrollment, Elementary Secondary Education
Collins, Paul; And Others – Review and Evaluation Bulletins, 1982
Three scenarios about education in the province of Ontario to the year 2005 are described in this publication. The major purpose of the scenarios is to stimulate thought about the future. Taking a holistic approach, the authors describe education in its economic, political, and social milieu, since education does not take place in isolation. The…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Economic Climate, Educational Planning, Educational Policy
Bannister, Deborah; Greenhill, Craig – 1983
Designed to aid in the process of long-range planning at British Columbia Institute of Technology (BICT), this "Outlook" report presents information, analyses, and projections concerning conditions and trends likely to affect the college in the coming years. The report's eight sections focus on demography, economics, the labor force,…
Descriptors: College Planning, Demography, Economic Factors, Educational Trends
