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Peer reviewedMorrison, James L. – Planning for Higher Education, 1987
The major benefit of an environmental scanning/forecasting system is in providing critical information for strategic planning. Such a system allows the institution to detect social, technological, economic, and political trends and potential events. The environmental scanning database developed by United Way of America is described. (MLW)
Descriptors: College Environment, College Planning, Colleges, Databases
