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Leitner, Karl-Heinz; Prikoszovits, Julia; Schaffhauser-Linzatti, Michaela; Stowasser, Rainer; Wagner, Karin – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education and Educational Planning, 2007
This paper explores the performance efficiency of natural and technical science departments at Austrian universities using Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA). We present DEA as an alternative tool for benchmarking and ranking the assignment of decision-making units (organisations and organisational units). The method applies a multiple input and…
Descriptors: Universities, Efficiency, Performance, Science Departments
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Sleicher, Charles A. – Chemical Engineering Education, 1989
Describes benefits and sacrifices of an accreditation program to a department. Discusses some negative effects of accreditation on chemical engineering curricula and what might be done to make improvements. (YP)
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Chemical Engineering, College Science, Evaluation