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Recommendations to Improve Space Projection Models and University Space Usage
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Stigall, Sam W. – New Directions for Institutional Research, 2007
In today"s economy, public university administrators need to reflect on current practices for reporting and projecting space requirements to government entities as the cost of constructing new facilities or renovating space rises while income from legislative appropriations diminishes. As stewards of public buildings and funds, institutions…
Descriptors: Design Requirements, Educational Facilities Planning, Space Utilization, Facilities Management
Where to Start when Previous Facilities Data are Questionable
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Watt, Catherine E.; Higerd, Thomas B.; Valcik, Nicolas A. – New Directions for Institutional Research, 2007
Academic leaders and governing boards are increasingly aware of the importance and difficulty in managing physical plants as finite resources. In addition, the finances needed to renovate or build facilities have become severely constrained. The National Science Foundation (2000), in its survey of research facilities, suggests that research space…
Descriptors: Educational Facilities Improvement, Facilities Management, Research Universities, Educational Facilities Design
Integrated Planning for Enrollment, Facilities, Budget, and Staffing: Penn State University
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Sandmeyer, Louise E.; Dooris, Michael J.; Barlock, Robert W. – New Directions for Institutional Research, 2004
Integrated planning promotes collaborative thinking and furnishes mechanisms for linking strategic plans with operational plans. (Contains 1 figure.)
Descriptors: Strategic Planning, Program Implementation, Program Development, Program Effectiveness