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Acherman, Hans A. – International Journal of Institutional Management in Higher Education, 1984
The Netherlands' use of an ad hoc interinstitutional committee of university board members during a period of retrenchment is described which resulted in a plan to close a number of university departments and to terminate many small and not very successful research programs. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Administration, Committees, Decision Making, Departments
Download full textvan Rosmalen, Karel; Otten, Christ – 1986
A nationwide process in the Netherlands is discussed in which a number of specific disciplines were concentrated in one or a few Dutch universities. The decisive roll of political arguments and consequences for future government and academic planning are addressed. Both universities and government believed that ongoing retrenchment could no longer…
Descriptors: College Programs, Decision Making, Dentistry, Evaluation Criteria
