Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ453137
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1992
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ISSN: ISSN-0307-5079
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The Economics of Managing a University.
Bird, Graham
Studies in Higher Education, v17 n3 p265-80 1992
A number of common and essentially economic issues facing British universities are identified, and economic theory is applied to understanding and resolving them. They include demand for university education; foreign students; cost-effective operation; efficiency; optimum institutional size; academic and administrative staff utilization; school closings; and faculty recruitment and workload. (MSE)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, College Administration, College Faculty, Cost Effectiveness, Costs, Economics, Educational Demand, Educational Economics, Educational Supply, Efficiency, Enrollment Influences, Enrollment Rate, Faculty Recruitment, Faculty Workload, Foreign Countries, Foreign Students, Higher Education, Operating Expenses, Policy Formation, Resource Allocation, School Closing, School Size, Staff Utilization, Teacher Role, Trend Analysis
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Audience: Administrators; Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom
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