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Babcock, Judith A. – 1984
A theoretical analysis of embedded organizations (parts of a larger organization) is developed and eight propositions relative to the use of modifying responses by such organizational units are offered. Research was conducted on the responses of two colleges within a university to their respective growing/declining resource environments over an…
Descriptors: Administrative Principles, Budgeting, College Environment, Decision Making
Winans, Glen T. – 1987
General fund budgetary determinants in 27 academic departments at the University of California Santa Barbara were studied for the period from 1977/78 through 1983/84. The focus was resource allocation and utilization within departments of the College of Letters and Science. The research design included a pooled multivariate regression analysis of…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Case Studies, Decision Making, Departments
Bingen, Franz; Siau, Carlos – 1980
The relationship between departmental activities and the need for nonacademic staff and operating funds was analyzed using regression analysis. Support costs were broken into task categories and related to certain basic variables describing the composition and activity of the unit (e.g., number of staff and teaching load). The results were linked…
Descriptors: Clerical Workers, College Instruction, Departments, Foreign Countries
Kimble, Gregory A. – 1971
A report prepared as background material for the 1971 workshop for new chairmen of graduate departments of psychology focuses on financial concerns. It is suggested that with disappearing grant support, universities will have to pick up the salaries of faculty members. Programs such as minority group studies will generate fiscal demands that will…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Budgeting, College Instruction, College Role
Kelly, Michael; Kitabchi, Gloria – 1982
The legal developments regarding dismissal of tenured faculty members because of financial exigency are considered. Attention is directed to, the ability of the public or private institution to dismiss and the constitution of a state of financial exigency and a bona fide dismissal. A standard for claiming financial exigency that was suggested by…
Descriptors: College Administration, College Faculty, Court Litigation, Departments
Kutina, Kenneth L.; And Others – 1986
The problem of selective renewal of basic research capability within a professional (medical) school of a major research university is addressed. Attention is directed to a strategy and process for conducting such a revitalization that includes marketing the program in a partnership modality to a local foundation. Reasons that the foundation…
Descriptors: Budgets, College Faculty, Departments, Economic Factors

Belanger, Charles H.; Lavallee, Lise – 1981
The way that inflation has created pressure points on quantity of resouces and quality of outcomes in postsecondary education is examined, along with the situation of the chemistry department of the University of Montreal. Data from the chemistry department for 1971-80 are used to assess the impact of inflation on various objects of expenditures…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Chemistry, College Planning, Cost Indexes