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Peer reviewedFergerson, James C. – New Directions for Institutional Research, 1996
Technology can be an obstacle or an advantage to cooperative data sharing within and between colleges and universities. Taking a technology-oriented approach before the technology is ripe for general use can be counterproductive. Many technical difficulties can be overcome by encouraging consortium staff to promote new methods of information…
Descriptors: Competition, Consortia, Data, Higher Education
Peer reviewedLibby, Donald L.; And Others – Academic Medicine, 1997
A survey of 330 internal medicine residency directors found two-thirds of programs had ongoing academic affiliations. Support for the arrangements was stronger in university programs than in community or other hospitals, where such affiliations were considered less equitable and mutually trusting. Experience with consortia mitigated objections to…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Bureaucracy, Competition, Consortia
Holland, Barbara A. – 1990
This paper analyzes the organizational strategies and dynamics of cooperation appropriate to research consortia. The experiences of nine existing research consortia are reviewed in an effort to propose guidelines for practice in the design of research consortia, and to expand understanding of the nature of interinstitutional cooperation. The nine…
Descriptors: Competition, Consortia, Cooperative Programs, Educational Cooperation
Download full textBridges, David, Ed.; Husbands, Chris, Ed. – 1996
This book describes one of the somewhat paradoxical consequences of the development of the education market place--the development of collaborative relations and infrastructures between competing institutions. Fourteen chapters written by participants in collaborative arrangements describe and analyze their responses to the market place and…
Descriptors: Competition, Consortia, Cooperative Programs, Coordination
Peer reviewedJohnson, H. Wayne – Journal of Social Work Education, 1990
This survey of the 21 member institutions of 9 consortia in undergraduate social work education investigated the origin and development of collaborative programs, their structure and nature, and advantages and disadvantages. Results indicate that consortia that use rather than rival others' experiences are more successful. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Bachelors Degrees, Competition, Consortia, Cooperative Programs
Barrett, Jaia, Ed.; Wetzel, Karen A., Ed. – 1999
The program of the 130th meeting of the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) explored the leadership challenges posed by the juxtapositions of cooperation and competing priorities in a consortial environment. Following an opening and welcome (Gloria Werner, ARL Presiding President), and a Keynote Address, "Defining Successful…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Competition, Consortia, Cooperative Programs
