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Abaas, Kanari – ProQuest LLC, 2009
IT has permeated to the very roots of organizations and has an ever increasingly important role in the achievement of overall corporate objectives and business strategies. This paper presents an approach for evaluating the impact of existing Enterprise Architecture (EA) implementations. The papers answers questions such as: What are the challenges…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Program Implementation, Program Evaluation, Evaluation Methods
Pisapia, John – 1994
This research brief describes how to conduct a cost-effectiveness analysis. The first task is to find out if there are differences in the costs of operating program alternatives through the following steps: (1) describing each program alternative and its components and potential benefits; (2) determining the costs of the alternatives by…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Cost Estimates, Decision Making, Efficiency

Lindsay, Alan W. – Review of Educational Research, 1982
Two components of institutional performance are regarded as effectiveness, which is concerned with the congruence between outputs and goals or other criteria, and efficiency, which links output with inputs. The efficiency dimension is defined, and its relationship to the economic concepts of efficiency and productivity is examined. (Author/PN)
Descriptors: Efficiency, Higher Education, Institutional Evaluation, Organizational Effectiveness

Mangano, Michael – Evaluation Practice, 1991
Effective practice reviews (EPRs) are described as used in evaluation studies for the Office of Evaluation and Inspections, a component of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Examples are given of EPRs in addressing new problems, structuring and improving federal programs, and decreasing costs. (SLD)
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Delivery Systems, Efficiency, Evaluation Methods
Southern Regional Education Board, Atlanta, GA. – 1979
This guide is concerned with productivity measurement and improvement in mental health centers, and focuses on the relationship between service outputs and available clinical staff, i.e., staff productivity. Staff productivity measures are described as useful in identifying existing levels of productivity, making comparisons to determine the…
Descriptors: Efficiency, Health Personnel, Human Services, Mental Health Clinics
Biggins, Jeanne – 1978
This study examines the effectiveness of a course committee in the administration of a library use instruction program by analyzing the Committee on Library Instruction at Milne Library. The study describes the development and operation of the course committee, analyzes its position in the college's and library's organizational structures, and…
Descriptors: Committees, Efficiency, Library Administration, Library Instruction
Stone, C. Harold – 1976
The basic objective of this research project was to determine the effectiveness of the Marine Corps Task Analysis Program (TA) as it had been conducted by the Office of Manpower Utilization (OMU). Main findings and conclusions are summarized in the eight research areas into which the study was divided: TA observation and interview procedures; task…
Descriptors: Cluster Analysis, Data Analysis, Efficiency, Individual Characteristics
Comptroller General of the U.S., Washington, DC. – 1975
The report discusses the need to vary the training of Reserve and Guard units by skill and readiness requirements and to make more efficient use of training time. It contains recommendations to the Secretaries of Defense, Transportation, Army, Navy, and Air Force. The review was based on questionnaires mailed to 2,209 randomly selected reservists…
Descriptors: Armed Forces, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Improvement, Efficiency
Guthrie, Hugh – 1991
Information was gathered about how Technical and Further Education (TAFE) agencies throughout Australia were implementing and using performance indicators. The context of TAFE's perceived mission and corporate goals were considered. A history of the development of national performance indicators in TAFE was compiled. The project drew heavily on…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Efficiency, Evaluation Criteria, Foreign Countries