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Download full textAristovnik, Aleksander – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2014
Information and communication technology (ICT) is one of the most important driving forces promoting economic growth in the economy. However, one puzzling question concerns the efficient and effective impact of ICT on educational outputs and outcomes. Therefore, the purpose of the paper is to discuss and review some previous research studies on…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Influence of Technology, Regional Characteristics, Outcomes of Education
Peer reviewedBessent, Authella M.; And Others – Educational Administration Quarterly, 1983
Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA), a mathematical model for measuring decision-making units' efficiency, was applied to resource allocation information in the division of occupational and technical programs at San Antonio (Texas) College. Input-output data were used to analyze existing programs' efficiency and proposed program modifications. (RW)
Descriptors: Educational Resources, Efficiency, Input Output Analysis, Mathematical Models
Bessent, Authella; Bessent, E. Wailand – 1981
The Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) model, a conceptual model for measuring productivity and efficiency, is presented and applied in this report. First, the DEA model is described, and three of its properties that make it particularly useful are identified; i.e., it measures efficiency of units relative to each other rather than to absolute…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Educational Economics, Efficiency, Evaluation Methods
Peer reviewedKeilty, Bonnie – Infants and Young Children, 2001
The utility of cost-benefit analysis in program evaluation is illustrated using hypothetical examples of the consequences of natural environments service provision. Areas for further research related to cost and benefit implications are presented. Early intervention programs can use the cost-benefit framework to evaluate the social impact of…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Delivery Systems, Disabilities, Early Intervention
Direct linkSchenker-Wicki, Andrea; Hurlimann, Mark – Higher Education Management and Policy, 2006
In the past decade, based on a change in paradigms in university policy, performance funding on a cantonal and central state level has been introduced in Switzerland: the universities have been granted higher autonomy, combined with global budgets and contract management by the responsible authorities (cantonal authorities). At the same time, the…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Policy Analysis, Laws, Program Effectiveness
Milam, John H., Jr. – 2000
This paper presents a complex, hybrid, method of cost analysis of online courses, which incorporates data on expenditures; student/course enrollment; departmental consumption/contribution; space utilization/opportunity costs; direct non-personnel costs; computing support; faculty/staff workload; administrative overhead at the department, dean, and…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Cost Effectiveness, Distance Education, Educational Technology
