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PDF pending restorationCleary, Robert E. – 1980
A study was conducted to isolate academic, financial, and social policy areas on which there was agreement/disagreement on the appropriate division of authority between college trustees and college presidents. Additional objectives were to examine the views of trustees and presidents concerning the policy and administrative aspects of these…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Board Administrator Relationship, College Administration, College Presidents
Cox, Robert S. – 1980
The distribution of funds for university administration and support for a hypothetical state university system using 11 state funding formulas is reviewed. Data for a hypothetical system of 11 institutions of varying size and student level mix were used. The distributions for university administration and support include library support, student…
Descriptors: Budgeting, College Administration, Comparative Analysis, Cost Effectiveness
Lowe, Elizabeth B.; Taylor, Alton L. – 1979
The work and salary cost of university faculty employed on a part-time basis is compared to the work and salary cost of full-time university faculty. Profiles developed for each group allow comparisons with full-time faculty on three dimensions: identity by full-time equivalency and rank, workload, and salary cost. Data on part-time and full-time…
Descriptors: Academic Rank (Professional), College Faculty, Comparative Analysis, Conference Reports
Download full textMcGartland, Gertrude; Stallard, Claire – 1999
The Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science and Technology (SIAST) Planning, Research and Development Division conducted three studies of the geographic origins of applicants to the Institute. The analyses of the places of origin provided SIAST with solid information to assist in planning program delivery in the province. The studies used the…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Distance Education, Educational Planning, Enrollment Influences
Anderson, Sandra M.; Andrew, Loyd D. – 1983
A study of the relationship between the operating costs of statewide boards for higher education and the administrative costs of institutions of higher education in 50 states is described. The analysis focuses on 61 statewide boards for higher education and 1,472 public institutions. The research design involves controlling for such variables as…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Board of Education Role, College Administration, Costs
Eash, Maurice J.; Lane, John J. – 1984
In order to promote faculty development, the potential for sharing faculty resources among Illinois private and public institutions was studied. Three institutions were assessed: a comprehensive graduate-level public university, a comprehensive graduate-level private university, and a public community college. Faculty development activities that…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Consultation Programs, Faculty Development, Higher Education
Barger, Robert N.; Barger, Josephine C. – 1981
The state of academic advisement in postsecondary education was studied through a survey of representatives of 58 colleges and universities and students who were pursuing undergraduate degrees in four-year institutions during the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s. About 59 percent of the institutions were public, 41 percent were private, and 22 percent had…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, College Students, Comparative Analysis, Decision Making
DiBiasio, Daniel A.; Ecker, George – 1982
The academic program review process that accounts for conceptual properties of loose coupling is analyzed, and organizational theory literature is reviewed with regard to program review and loose coupling. In addition, the academic program review process used at Ohio State University is described in detail, and the elements of loose coupling…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Advisory Committees, College Programs, Coordination
Nettles, Michael T. – 1982
The task of developing and validating planning criteria for evaluating statewide master planning was studied. Through a review of literature on statewide planning in higher education, statewide planning purposes were identified, and criteria for evaluating statewide planning process, product, and outcomes were established. The criteria were…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, College Planning, College Role, Educational Objectives
Smock, Muriel – 1981
The experience of Kendall College, Illinois, a small liberal arts college, in developing a human services program is described. Attention is directed to the history of the college, the growth of the program, the curriculum content, and its benefits to both college and community. The associate degree program which admitted its first students in…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, Bachelors Degrees, College Role, Curriculum Development
Chance, William – 1980
An institutional review of Evergreen State College that was undertaken by the Washington Council for Postsecondary Education is described. A review of a higher education institution by a state agency was unusual but was a compromise action by the 1977 state legislature, which also considered closing the college, whose institutional cost level was…
Descriptors: Accountability, College Graduates, Educational Assessment, Employer Attitudes
Ziegler, Jerome M. – 1976
The persons, groups, and agencies that share in the control of a public college/university or system are identified, and issues facing higher education and approaches to the problem of control are considered. The following higher education components are examined: the institution and its board of trustees, faculty bodies and student bodies,…
Descriptors: College Planning, Declining Enrollment, Educational Assessment, Educational Finance
Mautz, Robert B. – 1975
Some historical developments concerning public higher education, the fiscal outlook, and enrollment trends are considered. Although historically state-supported universities were autonomous, the decade following World War II brought greater state involvement. Increasingly, political rather than educational considerations governed decisions…
Descriptors: College Planning, Declining Enrollment, Educational Finance, Educational History
Brodigan, David L.; And Others – 1981
The effects of concern about price of college and student aptitude for college upon the tendencies of parents and students to change their preference for private colleges to public colleges at the application stage of the college selection process were examined through two surveys conducted by Carleton College, Northfield, Minnesota. In one…
Descriptors: Academic Aptitude, College Applicants, College Bound Students, College Choice
Valiga, Michael J. – 1981
Alumni impressions of the degree to which their college educations contributed to their personal growth in a number of outcome areas were assessed, in 1980-81 based on data collected at 36 colleges and universities. A total of 7,330 alumni records were examined, and the respondents ranged in age from 20 through over 65 years old, with a median age…
Descriptors: Alumni, College Graduates, Comparative Analysis, Educational Benefits
