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Temple, Ronald J. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 1986
Discusses the disadvantages of across-the-board budget cuts, arguing instead for the selective elimination of programs to counter economic deficiencies. Points to factors to consider in determining which programs are economically and academically weak. (AYC)
Descriptors: Budgeting, College Planning, College Programs, Community Colleges
Belanger, Charles H.; Tremblay, Lise – Association for Institutional Research, 1983
Universite de Montreal has implemented a program review formula that is a standardized approach to relating program offerings, faculty resources, and institutional budgetary reduction requirements. The methodology was based on normalization of the number of credits that a unit is authorized to offer. For a typical degree program structure, the…
Descriptors: Budgeting, College Programs, Departments, Evaluation Methods
Caldwell, Patricia; Scopinich, June – 1993
Materials from Southwestern College, the Chancellor's Office of the California Community Colleges, and the California Research Bureau (CRB) are presented to help community college practitioners calculate curricular costs. First, a set of charts and forms from Southwestern College include the college's definition of curriculum efficiency,…
Descriptors: Budgeting, College Curriculum, College Programs, Community Colleges
Jones, L. R. – 1985
A critical mass strategy for university academic budgeting, resource planning, and management is described, and state government budgetary and program policy for universities is analyzed. The use of "rational systems management" in universities is discussed as a means of placing in perspective the critical mass resource decision model. Attention…
Descriptors: Budgeting, College Administration, College Planning, College Programs
Tyree, L. Mark; Sagaria, Mary Ann D. – 1985
The effects of a budgetary formula change on 39 public colleges and universities in Virginia were assessed. As a state reaction to declining resources, the sample of 15 senior-level colleges and 24 community colleges had undergone a policy change for the 1978-1980 budget to make an adjustment upward in the student-faculty ratio. Attention was…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Change Strategies, College Programs, Community Colleges
Floyd, Carol Everly – 1982
Statewide planning for higher education and the approaches that states take to budgeting and accountability are reviewed in this monograph. Statewide planning involves identifying problems and collecting relevant data, analyzing interrelationships among variables, and choosing the most desirable alternatives to reach objectives. State-level higher…
Descriptors: Accountability, Board of Education Role, Budgeting, College Planning
Berve, Nancy M., Ed. – Higher Education in the States, 1981
Annual reports are presented for the academic year 1980-1981 from 49 states (except Maine), the District of Columbia, and three Canadian provinces focusing on problems, issues, achievements, and other areas of interest to the postsecondary education community. Specific topics include the following: long-range plans for higher education,…
Descriptors: Budgeting, College Administration, College Faculty, College Planning