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Download full textBowen, Howard R. – NACUBO Professional File, 1977
Academic planning in higher education is strongly influenced by business management theories and practices. The author questions the usefulness of this approach because the nature of higher education differs from the nature of a profit-making business. However, rational planning to achieve efficiency is relevant if efficiency is not confined to…
Descriptors: Accountability, Administration, Decision Making, Educational Planning
Army Management Engineering Training Agency, Rock Island, IL. – 1973
Guidelines, based on an analysis of currently successful work measurement systems found in 10 different Federal agencies, are presented for the development of standards and the use of these data for work measurement. The guidelines were developed in response to significant problems many Federal agency headquarters and staff managers were…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Cost Effectiveness, Efficiency, Evaluation
