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Download full textWood, R. Craig; Worner, Wayne M. – 1986
This chapter of "Principles of School Business Management" looks at the role of the school business official in an era of declining enrollments. Following an introductory review of national enrollment trends, the chapter discusses the use of the cohort survival technique for enrollment projection. The focus then shifts to the impact of enrollment…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Declining Enrollment, Educational Facilities Planning, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedDaly, Herman E. – Focus, 1992
The notion of optimal population is recast as a problem of optimal scale (population times per capita resource use). Considers bioeconomic limits to scale. Discusses the choice between many people at low resource use per capita versus fewer people at higher resource per capita and suggests a policy that serves both efficiency and sufficiency.…
Descriptors: Change, Ecological Factors, Economic Change, Economic Factors
Johnstone, D. Bruce – 1993
In this booklet the Chancellor of the State University of New York (SUNY) provides answers to 10 difficult questions concerning issues of costs, accountability, and evaluation in the SUNY system. Questions concern the following issues: (1) the losses incurred in recent years by the State-operated campuses and the community colleges; (2) the issue…
Descriptors: Budgeting, College Faculty, College Outcomes Assessment, Educational Finance
Wood, R. Craig – 1986
This chapter of "Principles of School Business Management" reviews several concerns that must be addressed by school business administrators in districts facing declining enrollments and the need for reductions in force. The chapter first looks at the business administrator's significant role in planning for retrenchment. The chapter then…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Board of Education Policy, Boards of Education, Contracts
Peterson, Marvin W., Ed. – 1986
An anthology of supplementary text material on organization and governance in higher education is presented for use in graduate courses in the field of higher education administration. The chapters are divided into three sections: organization, governance, and responses to internal and external pressures. Chapter titles and personal/corporate…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Anthologies, Board Administrator Relationship, Budgeting
Finkelstein, Martin J., Ed. – 1985
The academic profession is discussed in 25 articles that cover: the current status of the professoriate, the faculty culture and nature of the career, teaching/research roles, women and minority faculty, part-time and two-year college faculty, and faculty development/evaluation. The book is intended as a reader for students in graduate programs in…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Career Ladders, Collective Bargaining, College Faculty
