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Edgar, Fiona; Geare, Alan – Studies in Higher Education, 2013
This research extends our understanding of research productivity by examining features of managerial practice and culture within university departments. Adopting a robust comparative research design, capturing both interview and survey data sourced from multiple stakeholders from New Zealand universities, we seek to identify factors associated…
Descriptors: Productivity, Performance Factors, Institutional Research, Interviews
Strydom, Andries H.; Labuschagne, Maria J. – 1986
A national project in the Republic of South Africa (RSA) to facilitate and coordinate institutional research efforts and the research activities at individual universities is described. A proposal for a comprehensive research project on higher education in RSA is included. One project at the University of the Orange Free State (UOFS) is designed…
Descriptors: College Administration, College Planning, Coordination, Developing Nations

Marshall, R. Stephen – 1977
Sources of faculty discontent with university administration are discussed as background for a brief report of a case study. Evidence is raised against the usual arguments of university observers. A sample of faculty members at one institution were surveyed and appeared divided approximately in half regarding contentment and discontentment. Group…
Descriptors: Case Studies, College Administration, College Faculty, Institutional Research
National Swedish Board of Universities and Colleges, Stockholm. Research and Development Unit. – 1977
In 1971 a special research program was begun with the research and development activities in Swedish higher education. The aim is to increase the knowledge concerning problems expected to be important in present and future university and college organization. A fundamental requirement is that research projects must be established on a sound…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Bibliographies, College Administration, College Role
Grand Valley State Colleges, Allendale, MI. Office of Institutional Analysis. – 1975
The modular administrative structure implemented at Grand Valley State Colleges in 1973 is described as a system in which administrative affairs are divided into functional self-contained units called modules, each of which has a head or acting head who is responsible for the management of the functions contained within the module. A long-range…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Cluster Colleges, College Administration, College Planning

Zamarripa, Edward – SRA Journal, 1995
A survey of 49 university and other research administrators investigated attitudes concerning research productivity and measures to assess it. Results are compared with those of an earlier survey of research scientists, including a rank-order comparison of the relative importance of a number of productivity measures. Implications for demonstrating…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, College Administration, Comparative Analysis, Evaluation Criteria
Cooper, Edward M.; Leventhal, Richard C. – 1979
The use of outcomes research as a marketing tool for postsecondary educational institutions is discussed. Few such institutions integrate outcomes information into the institutional marketing program. In most cases this type of information is used to document actual outcomes, but rarely is it used as an indicator of needed change or success of the…
Descriptors: College Administration, College Students, Conference Reports, Databases

Jones, Janis Cox; Lee, Beth S. – Research in Higher Education, 1992
A 3-institution study investigated the effectiveness of transfer of 1,786 Los Rios Community College students to the University of California at Davis and California State University at Sacramento, measured by student preparation, persistence, and performance before and after transfer. Need for remediation. before transfer was also examined.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, College Administration, College Preparation
Jones, Susan Holtzer – 1979
Survey results pertaining to the development of a campus plan for student participation for the University of California at Davis campus are presented. The data were derived from a two-part questionnaire, which is appended. Part one contains five questions designed to measure levels of student participation, and part two contains six open-ended…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, College Administration, College Students, Decision Making
Johnson, Joyce C.; And Others – 1979
The accuracy and reliability of the student data base at the University of the District of Columbia were assessed. The data base, which is used by administrators for planning purposes, consists of the number of students enrolled in various course sections, the number of students enrolled in various departments by levels, and the principal fields…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, College Administration, College Admission, Computer Oriented Programs
Zemsky, Robert – 1981
Issues pertaining to educational finance in colleges and universities are considered. It is suggested that solving problems of organization will lead to shifts in management style, which in turn may affect flows of funds to disciplines. The outcome may be a change in academic scope and either limiting or expanding institutional opportunities. The…
Descriptors: Budgeting, College Administration, College Curriculum, College Planning
Perlman, Daniel H. – 1977
A study was conducted to assess the impact of federal and state assistance, regulations, and requirements on Roosevelt University, Chicago. By means of a survey questionnaire and interviews, the University's vice presidents and other senior administrators were asked to estimate the amount of time and money spent by the school to comply with…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Administrator Responsibility, College Administration, Compliance (Legal)
Garcia, Juan G.; And Others – 1978
Price indices related to specific expenditure categories are necessary for realistic budget projections in higher education. Given the erratic inflationary behavior of the past seven years, and the uniqueness of higher education expenditures, realistic inflation prediction requires a balanced combination of analytic forecasting and intuitive…
Descriptors: Budgeting, College Administration, Cost Indexes, Educational Economics
McBride, Jack – 1978
This 1978 report on the model regional open learning system of the University of Mid-America (UMA), Lincoln, Nebraska, summarizes the activities of the following program areas: course development, delivery, research and dissemination, and governance and administration. Descriptions are provided of courses in the following stages of development:…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Annual Reports, College Administration, Consortia
McCullough, Philip N.; Stoner, Kenneth L. – 1977
Nearly 8,000 students live in residence halls at the university, with a reapplication rate of 74 percent and with student applications turned down each fall. A survey was undertaken during May 1977 to: (1) obtain a representative view of student attitudes toward residence hall life; (2) assess the level of satisfaction with specific areas; (3)…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Alcoholic Beverages, College Administration, College Applicants
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