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von Waldkirch, Thomas – International Journal of Institutional Management in Higher Education, 1985
A Swiss technological institute's 10 years' experience with resource allocation based on competitive research project selection, originally conceived to preserve flexibility in a staffing crisis and found to be an efficient research management tool, is outlined and discussed. (MSE)
Descriptors: Budgeting, College Administration, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Peer reviewedMiddaugh, Michael F.; Hollowell, David E. – New Directions for Institutional Research, 1992
The "academic ratchet and administrative lattice" framework for examining costs and productivity in college administration is applied to the University of Delaware. The productivity of academic units is analyzed quantitatively and issues in overstaffing and overbudgeting of administrative units are discussed. Faculty staffing trends from…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Case Studies, College Administration, College Faculty
Peer reviewedFerguson, Anthony W.; And Others – College and Research Libraries, 1988
Describes the Research Libraries Group (RLG) conspectus for collection evaluation and how it is being used to foster cooperation among North American libraries. Discussion of the internal benefits includes library planning, collection policy formation, staffing allocation and training, funding allocation and requests, accreditation, faculty…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Accreditation (Institutions), Budgeting, Evaluation Methods
