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Morris, David – Studies in Higher Education, 2008
Economies of scale are often cited in the higher education literature as being one of the drivers for the deployment of e-learning. They are variously used to support the notions that higher education is becoming more global, that national policy towards e-learning should promote scale efficiencies, that larger institutions will be better able to…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Cost Effectiveness, Online Courses, Web Based Instruction
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Marris, Robin – Studies in Higher Education, 1986
In Britain, higher education is inappropriate for simplistic 'marketisation' but it is appropriate for more internal competition. Graduation data is used as an output measure for higher education. When output measures are set against input measures, Britain compares well with other nations in higher education. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Competition, Economic Factors, Educational Assessment