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Germanna Community Coll., Locust Grove, VA. – 1995
The Germanna Community College (GCC) master plan describes the planning process and the components of the process used in evaluating and creating academic and service programs. Section I provides introductory information about the GCC master plan, indicating that the plan was created after numerous briefing and training sessions on planning,…
Descriptors: College Planning, Community Colleges, Long Range Planning, Master Plans
Lillesve, Mary – 1990
Information to help local school districts in Minnesota plan for and use revenue reserved for staff development is provided in this research-referenced planning guide. Following the introduction, chapter 2 focuses on decision-making aspects of staff development and offers a conceptual model of decision-making choice points in the planning process.…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Elementary Secondary Education, Guidelines, Inservice Education
American Association of State Colleges and Universities, Washington, DC. – 1988
A process by which institutions of higher education can plan for change with the times, come to terms with the dynamics of change, and initiate adaptation to a perceived future is presented. This guide is intended to be an outline for action that can be adapted to the diverse range of operations and governance current in American colleges and…
Descriptors: Change, Educational Assessment, Educational Policy, Futures (of Society)
Chew, Robert L. – 1976
A computer simulation model for graduate education long-range planning is presented, and the national, state, and institutional forces acting on graduate education are examined. The model was designed to show the causal relationships between three major interdependent academic program elements within a large public university: undergraduate…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Educational Assessment, Educational Planning, Graduate Study

Penniman, W. David – Special Libraries, 1987
Presents a model for predicting and shaping the impact of information technologies on libraries and the library role which is based on the effects of computerization in various business applications. The library network at AT&T Bell Laboratories is described as an example of a successful implementation of the model. (CLB)
Descriptors: Information Systems, Information Technology, Library Automation, Library Networks

Jennings, Linda W.; Young, Dean M. – New Directions for Institutional Research, 1988
Increasing demands for accurate forecasts in such areas as student enrollment, energy expenditures, and facility capacity are placing new demands on the institutional researcher. A variety of forecasting models and methods are available, all to be used with caution in long-range forecasting. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: College Planning, Higher Education, Institutional Research, Long Range Planning

Deutsch, Jerome M. – Educational Record, 1983
Financial exigencies need not traumatize colleges and universities if administrators reassess missions and programs and evaluate all alternatives before beginning long-range planning. Higher education will have to adapt to a changing population, society, and needed skills. (MLW)
Descriptors: Change Strategies, College Planning, College Role, Educational Change
Fedo, David A. – AGB Reports, 1984
Serious but sustained institutional planning can be of help to any institution preparing for the challenges of the next two decades. A planning model at the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Sciences is described. (MLW)
Descriptors: College Planning, Curriculum Development, Futures (of Society), Governing Boards
Kezar, Adrianna; Eckel, Peter – 1999
This study examined the micro-level contextual factors that impact the process of large-scale, transformational, intentional change at institutions of higher education. The study used an organizational culture framework to examine use of change strategies from the "general" literature on change, to identify micro-level issues and strategies that…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Community Colleges, Higher Education, Institutional Characteristics

Love, A. Richardson, Jr. – Planning for Higher Education, 1983
A bibliography intended to provide resources to those involved in planning on the small college campus is provided. Sources and types of information available include case studies, theoretical models, application and evaluation strategies, research reports, technical guides, and philosophical speculations. (MLW)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Case Studies, College Planning, Evaluation Methods

Sisto, Grace W. – Child Welfare, 1980
Suggests a decision-making model based on case-management procedures for permanency planning in foster care. Permanency planning is offered as an alternative to counter the drift of children in foster care. (CM)
Descriptors: Agency Role, Caseworker Approach, Change Strategies, Decision Making
Colombo, Louis J.; And Others – American School Board Journal, 1990
Describes Albuquerque (New Mexico) Public Schools' development of a model to forecast enrollment growth. Recommendations include studying local demographics, seeking clues to future development, examining the age of neighborhoods, adding up rental property, and developing strong professional relationships with city planners, real estate…
Descriptors: Economic Factors, Educational Planning, Elementary Secondary Education, Enrollment Projections

Wheatley, Walter J.; And Others – Journal of Creative Behavior, 1991
This article presents a model to evaluate the imagination and creativity of strategic planners. Characteristics recommended for strategic planners include the cognitive styles of extroverted, intuitive, feeling, and perceptive; marginal personality orientation, which allows for an open-minded viewpoint with integrative skills; internal locus of…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Creativity, Futures (of Society), Imagination

Migliore, R. Henry – CUPA Journal, 1991
A model for strategic planning using a new definition of management by objectives (MBO) is outlined and illustrated in the context of college or university administration, including department-level planning. Routine objectives, personal objectives, team objectives, budget performance, problem-solving objectives, innovation objectives, and…
Descriptors: Administrators, College Administration, College Faculty, College Planning
Herman, Jerry J.; Kaufman, Roger – American School Board Journal, 1991
In megaplanning, a type of strategic planning, the primary clients and beneficiaries are the community and society at large. Outlines a 12-step planning model. (MLF)
Descriptors: Educational Planning, Educational Trends, Elementary Secondary Education, Futures (of Society)