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Claycamp, Rebecca D. – SRA Journal, 1996
Basic algebraic formulas for calculating research program budgets are explained, using time-tested examples of cost-sharing, fringe benefit, and indirect cost calculation. The method is suggested as a tool for teaching both novice research administrators and researchers. (MSE)
Descriptors: Accounting, Administrator Role, Algebra, Budgeting

Whitaker, Charles E. – SRA Journal, 1996
Research administrators must establish and maintain control over discretionary spending, assure all deliverables are completed on time, and assure adequate and controlled funding for grants and contracts. Steps and approaches for accomplishing these tasks are outlined, including planning, tracking, and reporting techniques. (MSE)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Budgeting, Contracts, Expenditures

Petrick, Irene Johnston – SRA Journal, 1995
Key elements of public relations that may apply to the university research environment and lead to greater financial support for research activities are outlined, and examples from the private sector are used to explore the relationships between public relations, organizational growth, and financial stability. Practical suggestions are offered for…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, College Administration, Higher Education, Institutional Research