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Management Fads in Higher Education: Where They Come from, What They Do, Why They Fail. The Jossey-Bass Higher and Adult Education Series.

Birnbaum, Robert – 2000

The three-part book takes a critical look at the rise and fall of management fads in higher education since the 1960s. Part 1 introduces the fad concept and analyzes the development of seven new management systems in higher education. The chapters for Part 1 include: Chapter 1 "Seeking the Grail: The Never-Ending Quest"; chapter 2…

Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Benchmarking, Educational Administration, Higher Education

PPBS for State and Local Officials. Library Notes, Vol. 6, No. 4.

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Grossbard, Stephen I. – 1975

The planning, programming, budgeting system (PPBS) is an instrument to help policy-makers assign priorities and allocate resources. It does not seek to computerize what is essentially a political process, nor is it intended that the statisticians and cost accountants take over functions that properly belong to the political decision-maker. PPBS is…

Descriptors: Accountability, Budgeting, Cost Effectiveness, Decision Making