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Johnson, Richard S.; Huff, Robert A. – 1975
This document provides the definitions and procedures for the costing portion of the NCHEMS Information Exchange Procedures (IEP). Also included is an overview of the eight steps and more detailed activities to be performed by institutions using related computer software to conduct the IEP cost study. The IEP cost study implementation steps are:…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Cost Estimates, Educational Economics, Educational Finance

Harvey, Norman L. – Physics Teacher, 1978
Explains how the computer was used in a high school physics course; Project Physics program and individualized study PSSC physics program. Evaluates the capabilities and limitations of a $600 microcomputer system. (GA)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science, Computers, Equipment Standards

Lach, Ivan J. – 1976
The Illinois Community College Board (ICCB) Faculty and Staff Utilization subsystem, a component of the ICCB management information system, was designed to produce meaningful and useful information reports for the analysis of faculty and staff, as a resource, in Illinois community colleges. Accommodating the complex nature of staffing at the 49…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Community Colleges, Computer Oriented Programs, Management Information Systems
Huff, Robert A. – 1975
A differential funding method for statewide higher education planning is examined, and a case study is presented. There are three basic dimensions or parameters by which higher education funding formulas may be differentiated: course level, discipline cluster, and institutional type. It is suggested that the only effective way to logically address…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Case Studies, College Planning, Computer Oriented Programs
Maryland State Board for Community Colleges, Annapolis. – 1980
As an aid to Maryland community colleges, procedures are outlined for approximating and reporting discipline cost data required for internal decision-making and for the statewide coordination of community college planning. A discussion of the development of costing standards, which are based on a cost analysis model developed by the National…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Computer Oriented Programs, Cost Effectiveness, Cost Estimates
San Diego Community Coll. District, CA. Research Office. – 1980
A two-part study was conducted by the San Diego Community College District to assess the post-automation impact of the Student Information System (SIS) on the cost of providing student services. The study first determined the service areas most affected by the SIS and then assessed the savings potential of automation by: (1) interviewing personnel…
Descriptors: College Admission, Community Colleges, Computer Oriented Programs, Cost Effectiveness
Taylor, Bryan J. R. – Association for Institutional Research, 1986
A comparative budget analysis approach employed by British universities is discussed. The British funding system analyzes in detail unit costs and marginal costs and undertakes comparative assessments of expenditure patterns and priorities for a group of 95 institutions with similar objectives, in which each has autonomy in resource allocation.…
Descriptors: Budgeting, College Administration, Computer Oriented Programs, Departments