Descriptor
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 2 |
| Opinion Papers | 2 |
| Reports - Evaluative | 2 |
| Books | 1 |
| Collected Works - General | 1 |
| Tests/Questionnaires | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
| Administrators | 2 |
| Practitioners | 2 |
Location
| Australia | 1 |
| United Kingdom (Great Britain) | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Download full textWatkins, Peter – Australian Universities' Review, 1993
The trend toward market orientation and related business strategies in higher education is examined in the Australian context, particularly in relation to changes in institutional administration such as coordinated decentralization and to the Total Quality Management movement. (MSE)
Descriptors: Centralization, Decentralization, Educational Change, Foreign Countries
Sims, Serbrenia J., Ed.; Sims, Ronald R., Ed. – 1995
The 11 essays in this book address the issue of whether total quality management at institutions of higher learning offers the same benefits and promises as it does in other sectors. Titles include: (1) "Toward an Understanding of Total Quality Management: Its Relevance and Contribution to Higher Education" (Ronald R. Sims and Serbrenia…
Descriptors: Administrative Change, Administrative Organization, Change Strategies, Educational Assessment
Peer reviewedWatson, David – Higher Education Management, 1995
Current and likely future national policy and procedures for British university program evaluation are discussed, including assessments undertaken at different levels of governance. Issues in the national debate over assessment and accountability are enumerated and illustrated in the case of the University of Brighton. Persistent difficulties in…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Agency Role, Case Studies, College Administration
