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Xintong Lu; Robert Smith – International Journal of Leadership in Education, 2024
Distributed leadership has become one of the most popular and important leadership models in the West, particularly in the field of education. However, both theoretical and empirical research into distributed leadership in the Chinese Higher Education context is rare. This dearth of literature on the subject has motivated the authors to carry out…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Leadership Styles, Higher Education, Departments
Mahmud, Amir; Nuryatin, Agus; Susilowati, Nurdian – International Journal of Evaluation and Research in Education, 2022
This study aimed to identify the income-generating activities and explore its management model using the case study method. In-depth interviews and documentation were used to collect data. The sample used purposive sampling from 26 study programs. Government subsidy, which is meant to cater to tuition and operational expenses, has been inadequate.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Income, Educational Finance, Financial Support
Creaton, Jane; Heard-Lauréote, Karen – Higher Education Policy, 2021
There is a dissonance between the formal role of head of academic department represented in institutional discourses and the reality of heads' working practices. This paper provides insight, from the perspective of heads, about how the role is experienced and enacted in one institution. Data are derived from 20 semi-structured interviews with…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Universities, Departments, Middle Management
Chun, Hyunsik; Sauder, Michael – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2023
As rankings have become increasingly institutionalized in higher education, so too have the strategic responses adopted by universities to address them. A key component of these responses is the development of new expertise, embodied in personnel and organizational units, dedicated to managing quantitative assessments. We draw on a qualitative…
Descriptors: Universities, Achievement Rating, Foreign Countries, Expertise
Audrey Evelyn Ayers – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Conflict is inevitable in every part of life and institutions of higher education are not immune to experiencing interpersonal conflict. Department chairs hold a key position between upper administration and the rest of the faculty and staff within the department, all while still teaching classes. The purpose of this research study is to explore…
Descriptors: Department Heads, Conflict, Interpersonal Relationship, Universities
Alam, Tasfiq E.; González, Andrés D.; Raman, Shivakumar – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2023
Purpose: The main objective of the paper is to develop an investment model using data envelopment analysis (DEA) that provides a decision-making framework to allocate resources efficiently, such that the relative efficiency is improved within an available investment budget. Design/methodology/approach: Firstly, DEA models are used to evaluate the…
Descriptors: Benchmarking, Departments, Data Analysis, Decision Making
Markelz, Andrew M.; Nagro, Sarah A.; Szocik, Katherine; Monnin, Kevin; Gerry, Margot; Macedonia, Anna; Mason, Allison – Teacher Education and Special Education, 2022
The purpose of this study was to examine the nature and extent that undergraduate special education programs teach special education law. Extant data from the state department of education websites and a sample of university department webpages (n = 67) were analyzed to identify educational requirements. In addition, a sample of faculty…
Descriptors: Teacher Education, Special Education, Laws, Undergraduate Study
Senter, Mary Scheuer; Ciabattari, Teresa; Amaya, Nicole V. – Teaching Sociology, 2021
Sociology faculty are accountable to multiple stakeholders to demonstrate that our academic programs are effective and that students are learning. Despite the ubiquity of mandated program review practices, which often include the assessment of student learning, research is lacking on the extent to which these efforts lead to improvements in…
Descriptors: Sociology, Departments, Universities, Department Heads
Benjamin Robert Forsyth; Timothy Gilson; Susan Etscheidt – Journal of Academic Ethics, 2024
This paper evaluates and critiques a recent restructuring initiative for a college at a Midwestern university in the United States in which three academic departments were reduced down to two departments. The case study presents the experiences and perspectives of three faculty members-- one from each of those departments--who participated in the…
Descriptors: School Restructuring, Colleges, Universities, Departments
Anders Hylmö; Kody Steffy; Duncan A. Thomas; Liv Langfeldt – Research Evaluation, 2024
Whereas a growing number of studies evidence that research quality notions and evaluative practices are field- and context-specific, many focus on single evaluative practices or moments. This paper introduces the concept of "quality landscape" to capture dynamics of interrelated quality notions, evaluative moments and practices in a…
Descriptors: Periodicals, Reputation, Departments, Economics Education
Kripa Freitas; Jennifer Murdock – Journal of Economic Education, 2025
Among existing infrastructures to disseminate innovative teaching methods and to build collaborative networks, the authors situate a community of practice (CoP). They explain what a CoP is and compare it with teaching-focused economics journals and conferences, and other infrastructures such as institutional teaching centers. Since 2016, the…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Economics Education, Communities of Practice, Teacher Collaboration
Burcu Kalkanoglu – International Journal of Education and Literacy Studies, 2024
In this study, it was aimed to examine student views on music education in theater departments. Case study model, which is one of the qualitative research methods, was used in the research. The study group within the scope of the research consists of 10 undergraduate-II students of Trabzon University State Conservatory Performing Arts Department.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Music Education, Theater Arts, Undergraduate Students
Henningsson, Malin; Geschwind, Lars – Higher Education Quarterly, 2022
Recently, a number of inbreeding cases have surfaced that have fuelled public criticism of recruitment practices and the lack of mobility in the Swedish higher education sector. This study focuses on recruitment practices at Swedish universities, particularly the divergence between what seems to be a practice of hiring internal candidates and a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Recruitment, College Faculty, Alumni
Yagoub, Rahmtalla Yousif; Eledum, Hussein Yousif; Yassin, Atif Ali – SAGE Open, 2023
The main objective of this article is to use the logistic regression model as one of the generalized linear models to determine some factors that influence academic tripping at the University of Tabuk. In this case, student status (tripped, non-tripped) is considered as a binary variable. The data of this article were collected using a survey…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Universities, Low Achievement, College Students
DiBartolomeo, Michael – ProQuest LLC, 2023
As colleges and universities across the United States continue to grapple with enrollment challenges, many are embracing the concept of customer service as way to improve the student experience and positively impact retention. However, as many institutions of higher education begin to evaluate their own organizational structure, the notion of…
Descriptors: Departments, Colleges, Universities, Interdisciplinary Approach