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Peer reviewedMcCord, Alan – Educause Quarterly, 2002
Explores why the idea of outsourcing campus information technology (IT) services rouses opinions and passions best handled by informed dialogue. Discusses how to conduct this dialog, including common myths about outsourcing and useful lessons. (EV)
Descriptors: Decision Making, Discussion, Higher Education, Information Technology
Download full textGuthrie, Steven P. – 1997
This paper begins by presenting three tests, which are included in the appendix, of one's awareness of physical risks. This exercise leads to a discussion of the differences between actual and perceived risk, why people participate in outdoor activities, and the inaccurate perception of actual risks. Complicating the issue of accurately perceiving…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Adventure Education, Beliefs, Decision Making
