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Network DEA Efficiency of South African Higher Education: Evidence from the Analysis of Teaching and Research at the University Level
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Temoso, Omphile; Tran, Carolyn-Thi Thanh Dung; Myeki, Lindikaya – Journal of Further and Higher Education, 2023
The performance of a university depends on departmental activities in a network framework. The university is efficient only if these departments are efficient in their operations. The connection between departments is fundamentally complicated and should be scrutinised to offer more suitable ways for more enhancement. However, to our knowledge, no…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Departments, Networks, Performance
Measuring the Efficiency of Universities: What Is inside the Black Box?
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Egorov, Aleksei; Serebrennikov, Pavel – Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management, 2023
This paper explores how internal characteristics of universities that reflect the structure of the budget and the makeup of the student body and academic staff influence the efficiency level of universities. We analyse a sample of 320 Russian public higher education institutions using the modern nonparametric methodology of an order-m conditional…
Descriptors: Institutional Characteristics, Public Colleges, Budgets, Student Characteristics
University of Central Florida Accountability Plan, 2024
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Board of Governors, State University System of Florida, 2024
The Accountability Plan is an annual report that is closely aligned with the Board of Governors' 2025 System Strategic Plan. This report enhances the System's commitment to accountability and strategic planning by fostering greater coordination between institutional administrators, University Boards of Trustees and the Board of Governors regarding…
Descriptors: State Universities, Public Colleges, Research Universities, Accountability
Are Public Master's Institutions Cost Efficient? A Stochastic Frontier and Spatial Analysis
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Titus, Marvin A.; Vamosiu, Adriana; McClure, Kevin R. – Research in Higher Education, 2017
The current study examines costs, measured by educational and general (E&G) spending, and cost efficiency at 252 public master's institutions in the United States over a nine-year (2004-2012) period. We use a multi-product quadratic cost function and results from a random-effects model with a first-order autoregressive (AR1) disturbance term…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Public Colleges, Institutional Characteristics, Efficiency
The Relevance of Knowledge Transfer for Universities' Efficiency Scores: An Empirical Approximation on the Spanish Public Higher Education System
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de la Torre, Eva M.; Agasisti, Tommaso; Perez-Esparrells, Carmen – Research Evaluation, 2017
This article examines how knowledge transfer (KT) indicators affect analyses on efficiency in the Higher Education sector, taking into account the characteristics of the Higher Education Institutions (HEIs). After revising the concept of third mission as a field for data development and its importance in assessing university performance, we…
Descriptors: Technology Transfer, Higher Education, Efficiency, School Effectiveness
Measuring Utah Higher Education, 2005
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Utah System of Higher Education, 2005
This report looks at three areas of performance: (1) Access and Preparation--How well are students able to gain access to college and are they well prepared?; (2) Quality--Are students receiving a quality education?; and (3) Efficiency and Finance--How is Higher Education financed and what are the trends? The report also includes the findings of…
Descriptors: Management Systems, Educational Quality, Public Colleges, Higher Education