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Leitner, Karl-Heinz; Prikoszovits, Julia; Schaffhauser-Linzatti, Michaela; Stowasser, Rainer; Wagner, Karin – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education and Educational Planning, 2007
This paper explores the performance efficiency of natural and technical science departments at Austrian universities using Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA). We present DEA as an alternative tool for benchmarking and ranking the assignment of decision-making units (organisations and organisational units). The method applies a multiple input and…
Descriptors: Universities, Efficiency, Performance, Science Departments
Siebring, B. Richard – Sci Educ, 1969
Descriptors: College Science, Evaluation, Graduate Study, Science Departments
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Walsh, John – Science, 1971
Descriptors: Evaluation, Graduate Study, Higher Education, Science Departments
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Sleicher, Charles A. – Chemical Engineering Education, 1989
Describes benefits and sacrifices of an accreditation program to a department. Discusses some negative effects of accreditation on chemical engineering curricula and what might be done to make improvements. (YP)
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Chemical Engineering, College Science, Evaluation
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Griskey, Richard G. – Chemical Engineering Education, 1978
A method is described for ranking college chemical engineering departments in terms of a productivity index. Twenty-four departments are ranked. The results for 1976 and 1977 are compared. (BB)
Descriptors: Chemistry, Engineering Education, Evaluation, Evaluation Methods
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Fahien, Ray W. – Chemical Engineering Education, 1978
An editorial on the ranking of college chemical engineering departments in terms of productivity indices. (BB)
Descriptors: Chemistry, Editorials, Engineering Education, Evaluation
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Chemical Engineering Education, 1978
Comments are presented by five reviewers of a paper on the ranking of college chemical engineering departments in terms of productivity indices. The author replies. (BB)
Descriptors: Chemistry, Engineering Education, Evaluation, Evaluation Methods
Burns, Joshua A. – 1971
This paper examines the first year activities of an environmental analysis and design project to develop and implement a program that treats the science department of Oak Grove High School, San Jose, California, in an experimental manner. Implicit in this purpose is the development of evaluative and design tools for space users at minimum cost and…
Descriptors: Acoustical Environment, Behavioral Science Research, Classroom Design, Environmental Research