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Huff, Robert A.; Manning, Charles W. – 1972
The theme of this document is that programmatic decision making can be carried out effectively only if appropriate kinds of information are made available. If an institution knows its objectives, it can define a course of action for the years ahead. Through use of a cost simulation model, it can forecast the resource implications of that plan.…
Descriptors: Administration, Colleges, Decision Making, Educational Planning
Hiroshima Univ. (Japan). Research Inst. for Higher Education. – 1974
In the fall of 1972, Hiroshima University decided to participate in the OECD/CERI Decentralized Project: Programme on Institutional Management in Higher Education (IMHE). Hiroshima University's Research Institute for Higher Education (RIHE) participated in the program as a representative research coordinator for the Japanese universities and…
Descriptors: Administration, Colleges, Decision Making, Educational Administration
Anderson, G. Lester – Journal of the College and University Personnel Association, 1973
Academic personnel administration, characterized by a decentralized decisionmaking structure based on professional standards and judgments of academic peers, would be seriously deminished if a bureaucratic pattern of centralized and coordinated personnel administration was to occur in universities. (Editor)
Descriptors: Administration, Decision Making, Educational Administration, Employer Employee Relationship
Kintzer, Frederick C. – Junior College Research Review, 1972
Current problems in institutional organization are often those directly associated with the degree of autonomy allowed local administrators, the amount of centralization or decentralization of authority and the lack of communication. This review focuses on the development and presentation of a pattern for decentralizing the decision making process…
Descriptors: Administration, Administrative Organization, Decision Making, Institutional Administration
Johnson, Jack T. – College and University Business, 1971
Diagnosing an institution's areas of weakness - and prescribing reforms - are the first steps to the recovery of higher education. (Editor)
Descriptors: Administration, Cooperative Programs, Coordination, Curriculum Development
David, Dorothy – 1996
This document reviews how performance indicators are currently being used in several Commonwealth countries the United Kingdom, Australia, and Canada, and identifies some of the issues associated with performance indicator development and application. It also examines whether there are any agreed upon "key", or common, indicators that…
Descriptors: Administration, Case Studies, Decision Making, Evaluation
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Hall, Stephen S. J. – NACUBO Professional File, 1973
Management planning is a body of concepts and techniques designed to facilitate the analytical and forecasting processes within a department, to increase the decision-making prerogatives of the department director within predetermined guidelines, and to encourage and reinforce communication both among the departments and between the departments…
Descriptors: Administration, Administrative Change, Administrative Organization, Administrative Policy
American Council of Life Insurance, New York, NY. – 1979
New and cheaper means of acquisition and distribution are giving individuals easier access to information. This has contributed to dissatisfaction with corporate governance and business management and is encouraging the growth of new types of interest groups that are seeking a voice in the private sector. This may lead to a reversal of the trend…
Descriptors: Administration, Adult Education, Business, Decision Making
Smith, Joan K. – 1978
The National Education Association (NEA) was significantly influenced by Margaret Haley's early 20th century probe into its power structure. As a reformer committed to the democratic process, Miss Haley became an active member of the NEA in 1900. At this time, the organization was dominated by a group of male educators (college presidents,…
Descriptors: Administration, Biographies, Decision Making, Democracy
Smith, Lee W.; Muntone, John C. – 1979
A final report and compendium of presentation papers and related materials on a management workshop for institutional administrators in optometric and podiatric education is presented. Place and dates of the workshop are listed as are the participants, and the program agenda is provided. A synopsis of the curriculum content of the workshop…
Descriptors: Administration, Administrators, Colleges, Conference Reports