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Download full textCaruthers, J. Kent; Lott, Gary B. – 1981
Developed as part of the Mission, Role, and Scope Procedures projects, conducted from 1977 through 1979 by the National Center for Higher Education Management Systems (NCHEMS), this book identifies topics to be covered in determining an institution's mission and how such a determination could be achieved through traditional, campus based, academic…
Descriptors: College Planning, College Role, Decision Making, Educational Quality
Peer reviewedCrespo, Manuel; And Others – Canadian Journal of Higher Education, 1986
A survey of 25 Quebec university department chairmen concerning the management of budgetary austerity found that administrative responses are generally perceived as reactionary and short-sighted, but long-term solutions proposed by chairmen are based on conflicting views of the overall role of the institution. (MSE)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, College Role, Department Heads, Financial Problems
Calgary Univ. (Alberta). – 1980
In an attempt to analyze the current status of the University of Calgary, a Review Committee was formed, comprised of eight academics of diverse rank drawn from various faculties. Presented is the report of the committee. Chapter I, "The University in Context," examines universities in Canada with detailed emphasis on the Alberta…
Descriptors: Budgeting, College Administration, College Role, Educational Assessment
Williams, John A. – 1982
Efforts to integrate the gathering of student outcome data with the long-range planning efforts of Xavier University, Louisiana, a traditionally black college, are described. Attention is directed to the need for measurement of key performance indicators as perceived by students. Rather than soliciting students' views, their participation in…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, College Role, Educational Assessment, Educational Objectives
Nevada Univ. and Community Coll. System, Reno. Office of the Chancellor. – 1993
This planning document for the University and Community College System of Nevada (UCCSN) presents a vision for the future of the system, including mission statements, strategic directions, institutional academic master plans, and a planning schedule for each institution. Chapter 1 provides introductory comments on the types of people served by the…
Descriptors: College Administration, College Planning, College Role, Community Colleges
Dennison, John D. – 1986
A study was conducted to assess the purpose, design, and impact of three specific governmental policy initiatives, instituted between 1981 and 1984, upon the role and function of the 15 community colleges in British Columbia. The three policies included the introduction of a provincial model for long-range planning, the establishment of a formula…
Descriptors: College Role, Community Colleges, Educational Policy, Financial Support
Carter, Edith H., Ed. – Community College Journal for Research and Planning, 1990
Providing a forum for the exchange of information among members of the National Council for Research and Planning, this refereed journal offers articles on various aspects of community college research, management, and planning. The two issues of volume 7 contain the following articles: (1) "Case Studies of Community College High Risk…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), College Environment, College Planning, College Role
Vancouver Community Coll., British Columbia. – 1979
Part of a long-range planning process for Vancouver Community College (VCC), this report describes the college's service district and its student population and provides a basis for a projection of the college's enrollment from 1981 through 1986. After introductory material identifying the role of the Market Research Task Force within VCC's…
Descriptors: Age, College Administration, College Planning, College Role
Gibson, Dale R. – 1979
In an effort to gather information needed in the development of a five-year plan (1980-1985), Central Arizona College (CAC) conducted a survey in 1979 to determine: (1) the future educational needs of area high school students; (2) the courses, programs, and services desired by permanent area residents; (3) the training needs of area businesses;…
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, Advisory Committees, Bilingual Students, College Role
Blakely, Edward J.; And Others – 1983
Eleven papers on rural economic development cover challenges and opportunities; employment trends affecting nonmetropolitan areas; status of nonmetropolitan women and minorities; case studies of Vermont, North Carolina, Wisconsin, and California; western urban and regional development; economic development in small cities; and rural policy…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Census Figures, College Role, Economic Change
