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Bryan C. Hutchins; Emma Alterman; Cassie Wuest; John Sludden; Julie A. Edmunds – Grantee Submission, 2024
The goal of this study was to provide insights on the extent to which high school students receive support for college and career planning, the mechanisms through which they receive this information, and how this varies across students and settings using data from a multi-state, multi-study project focused on advising for postsecondary…
Descriptors: High School Students, Career Counseling, Academic Advising, Planning
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Rob Hickey; Dan Davies – Globalisation, Societies and Education, 2024
The last 25 years have witnessed the emergence of the International Branch Campus (IBC) as a means of providing Transnational Higher Education (TNE). The growth in the number of IBCs has not been without examples of failure and in some cases controversy, necessitating informed decision-making on the part of university leaders contemplating such a…
Descriptors: Multicampus Colleges, Decision Making, Success, Foreign Countries
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Michael Salmon – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2024
Analysis of strategic planning practices can offer insight into how universities operate and are structured as organisations, both in terms of where importance is placed and what is elided, and through discursive consideration of how strategy texts legitimate certain ways of thinking and acting and seek to produce consent around managerial…
Descriptors: Universities, Strategic Planning, Decision Making, Administrative Organization
Sarah Alice Bell – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This qualitative case study examines the perceptions of rural school leaders regarding their decision-making and utility of school improvement plans in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Semi-structured interviews were used to document the perceptions of four school principals and two district administrators in Celebration School District (a…
Descriptors: Rural Areas, Rural Education, Educational Improvement, Administrators
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Areej Bint Mohammed Al-Twijri; Hanan Nayil Al-Anazi; Rehab Bint Hamoud Al-Ghamdi; Sabah Bint Seed Al-Shehri – Cogent Education, 2024
This paper examines strategic information systems' role in academic program planning, emphasizing department heads' perspectives at emerging universities. Employing a descriptive survey method, it gathers data from 54 department heads across three universities via a validated questionnaire, addressing system implementation and challenges. Despite…
Descriptors: Strategic Planning, Universities, Information Systems, Department Heads
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Brew, Angela; Boud, David; Lucas, Lisa; Crawford, Karin – Studies in Higher Education, 2022
Universities might aspire to teaching excellence, but do they enable academic teachers to make good teaching decisions? Using a critical realist perspective, a qualitative interview study in England and Australia explored academics' experiences of teaching decisions and their responses to strategic, institutional and departmental teaching policy…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Teacher Effectiveness, Decision Making, Foreign Countries
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Wasim Qazi; Zubaida Qazi; Syed Ali Raza; Faiza Hakim Shah; Komal Akram Khan – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2024
Purpose: The present research aims to investigate the impact of "COVID-19 phobia" factors (psychological, social, economic and psychosomatic) on career anxiety and perceived distress. Further, this research assesses whether career anxiety and perceived distress foster or diminish students' employability confidence.…
Descriptors: Employment Potential, Self Esteem, COVID-19, Pandemics
Micah H. McCarey – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This dissertation demonstrates the interdisciplinary integration of critical appreciative inquiry (a qualitative planning process focused on inclusion in decision-making) and multi-attribute utility theory (a quantitative evaluation process focused on rationality in decision-making). Principles of positive psychology and decision-making underlay…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Diversity (Institutional), Strategic Planning, Educational Planning
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Cash, Carol S.; Brinkmann, Jodie L. – Educational Planning, 2021
In March of 2020, the United States (U.S.), like many other countries around the world, faced an international pandemic unlike any other in recent times. Elected government officials recommended or mandated the closing of PK-12 public schools. These decisive actions led to unprecedented challenges, but also unique opportunities for public…
Descriptors: Educational Planning, Educational Facilities Planning, Facilities Management, COVID-19
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Jean-Marie Gilliot; Madjid Sadallah – International Journal of Learning Technology, 2024
Learning analytics dashboards (LAD) deserve increasing attention, yet their adoption remains limited. Designing effective LAD is a difficult process, and LADs often fail in turning insights into action. We argue that providing explicit decision-making features in a participatory design process may help to develop LADs supporting action. We first…
Descriptors: Learning Analytics, Decision Making, Design, Participative Decision Making
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Mertijn Moeyersons; Erik Mathijs – Journal of Agricultural Education and Extension, 2024
Purpose: This paper aims to understand whether different types of strategic decisions warrant the influence of different types of knowledge providers. Design/Methodology/Approach: A survey of 28 horticulture farmers was conducted in Belgium to explore their knowledge providers and recent strategic decisions. Farmers reported their microAKIS…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Horticulture, Decision Making, Agricultural Occupations
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James, Fiona; Shaw, Patricia – International Journal of Research & Method in Education, 2023
Participatory Research (PR), which places participants at the foreground, is an evolving field spanning several disciplines. This article critiques conceptual tensions surrounding the notion of participation itself and how PR tenets can be engaged with children (under 18). We propose an innovative heuristic framework to be used flexibly by the…
Descriptors: Participatory Research, Children, Adolescents, Decision Making
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John Cox – New Review of Academic Librarianship, 2023
Its strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats (SWOT) shape the academic library in terms of what it is and does, how it is seen, where it excels and struggles, and its potential for advancement or decline. The purpose of this research is to guide strategy development, decision making, and advancement of positioning by identifying and…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Decision Making, Institutional Advancement, Strategic Planning
Bowman, R. Alan – Association for Institutional Research, 2021
The School of Management (SOM) at Union Graduate College (UGC) used student trajectories to forecast both individual course and total enrollments within and across various student categories. (The term "trajectory" refers to the enrollment pattern of the average student in a particular category.) The trajectories and the resultant…
Descriptors: Enrollment Projections, Business Schools, Graduate Students, Enrollment Management
Scott Zimmerman – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This work explores the impact of crises, particularly the COVID-19 pandemic, on strategic planning processes in higher education institutions (HEIs). It investigates how crises affect strategic planning, implementation, and achievement of performance metrics outlined in institutional strategic plans. The study employs mixed-methods research to…
Descriptors: Higher Education, COVID-19, Pandemics, Strategic Planning
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