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| Trusteeship | 4 |
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| Journal Articles | 4 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 3 |
| Opinion Papers | 1 |
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Carroll, William J. – Trusteeship, 2003
Explores why, in meeting the competition from public and proprietary institutions, small liberal arts colleges should avoid their current homogenization and focus on core, distinctive elements of excellence. (EV)
Descriptors: Competition, Higher Education, Institutional Mission, Liberal Arts
Winston, Gordon C. – Trusteeship, 2002
Discusses why expanding to compete with public institutions makes no economic sense for small private colleges and may lower their rankings in the national collegiate pecking order. (EV)
Descriptors: Higher Education, Organization Size (Groups), Organizational Change, Private Colleges
Tranquada, Robert E.; And Others – Trusteeship, 1996
Five college and university trustees and administrators explain how their institutions are approaching tuition containment. Issues the institutions have addressed in this context include need-blind admissions policy, using the Consumer Price Index as a budgeting criterion, enrollment changes, relationships with service vendors, personnel policy,…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Ancillary School Services, Budgeting, College Administration
Detweiler, Richard A. – Trusteeship, 1996
The strategic planning process developed at Hartwick College (New York) begun in 1992 is described, and the college's resulting commitment to information technology is discussed. Issues arising during the process included choice of operating system(s), winning over skeptics, software selection, development of technical support, establishment of a…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Change Strategies, College Administration, College Planning
