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Peer reviewedFergerson, James C. – New Directions for Institutional Research, 1996
Technology can be an obstacle or an advantage to cooperative data sharing within and between colleges and universities. Taking a technology-oriented approach before the technology is ripe for general use can be counterproductive. Many technical difficulties can be overcome by encouraging consortium staff to promote new methods of information…
Descriptors: Competition, Consortia, Data, Higher Education
