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Reilley, Timothy A., Ed. – 1985
The creation of foundations for fund raising at public colleges and new ideas and techniques for established foundations are discussed in 13 chapters. The relationship of the foundation and the institution is described from the viewpoint of the institution and also that of the foundation. Article titles and authors include: "How the…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Budgeting, Community Colleges, Fund Raising
Download full textHispanic Policy Development Project, Inc., New York, NY. – 1987
This is volume 1 of a two-volume series that addresses the critical need to forge closer ties between corporate America and Hispanic Americans. Volume 1 discusses preparing Hispanics to participate fully in American society through a variety of human development strategies. The strategies include the following: (1) increasing the quality and…
Descriptors: Business Education, Employer Employee Relationship, Employment Opportunities, Employment Projections
Ryan, Gordon Jeremiah – 1983
The study described in this report examined the direct economic impact of Brookdale Community College (BCC) on Monmouth County and the economic impact of the state community college system on New Jersey. Chapter 1 reviews the background and significance of economic impact studies; discusses the issue from general, New Jersey, and BCC perspectives;…
Descriptors: Community Benefits, Community Colleges, Economic Research, Educational Economics
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources. – 1982
Hearings concerning the activities of the Student Loan Marketing Association (Sallie Mae) are presented. Attention is focused on a request for an exemption under federal priority for recovering money owed the Association in the event that it files for liquidation or reorganization in the future under the Bankruptcy Act. It is noted that two goals…
Descriptors: Agency Role, College Students, Credit (Finance), Federal Legislation
Schoenberg, Arthur; Stichter, Kenneth – 1984
A major assignment for twelfth grade social science students at a California high school deals with the basic components of survival on one's own. Students must simulate moving out of their parents' home, finding a job, making major household and transportation purchases, buying on credit, investing money, buying insurance, and getting involved in…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Consumer Economics, Daily Living Skills, Economics Education
Rinke, Dolores – 1988
To the Moslem, Islam is more than a religion to be practiced one day a week or in a few rituals; it is a detailed way of life. Behavior is comprehensively legislated for Moslems. Their major obligation is to know and follow the "five pillars" of Islamic law. The impact of religion on business is substantiated in research. Some attitudes…
Descriptors: Banking, Bureaucracy, Business, Cultural Context
Stoner, Thomas H., Jr. – 1985
Past, present, and likely future support for the arts and education are discussed, including the debate on alternative funding sources for the arts (i.e., public spending, corporate support, private donations). To clarify current support of the arts in the United States, the development of European patronage of the arts is briefly traced. Issues…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Access to Education, Donors, Federal Aid
Brace, Lloyd – 1981
This essay examines the role of investment capital in rural development. The development of government capitalism is traced. Outlined next are the premises for private and public investment. Geographic/geopolitical concerns in the formation of investment priorities are described. The need for greater availability of investment capital for small…
Descriptors: Banking, Business, Capital, Cooperation
Sullivan, Dennis J. – 1981
Declining productivity is a major problem in the American economy. Gains in productivity, and finally, actual rates of productivity, have been declining since the late 1960s. Specific problems arising as a result of this decline in productivity are the inflationary pressures that we face as a nation, the increased regulatory environment under…
Descriptors: Business Administration, Definitions, Economic Factors, Educational Research
Young, Jared J. – 1977
The response of Asian Americans to the American system and to discrimination and the success they have achieved through their method of response is researched in this study. The relationship between the high Asian American investment in education (in terms of years of schooling completed) and observed income distribution is analyzed. Census data…
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Capitalism, Census Figures, Cultural Background
Ellenberg, Donna – 1978
This sixth in a series of six packages of instructional materials developed by the Pre-Retirement Rehearsal Project contains a student's pre-retirement booklet specifically intended for adults with limited reading ability and teacher's guide, which consider financial planning for retirement, including such topics as types of income, Social…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Budgeting, Costs, Income
KOULOURIANOS, DIMITRI TH. – 1967
THE PARTICULAR CHARACTERISTICS OF EDUCATION AS AN ECONOMIC GOOD ARE EXAMINED. THE LITERATURE ON THE ECONOMIC VALUE OF EDUCATION, THE DIFFERENT APPROACHES TO EDUCATIONAL PLANNING, AND THE MATHEMATICAL MODELS PROPOSED FOR THIS PURPOSE ARE ANALYZED. THESE APPROACHES ARE SYNTHESIZED TO OBTAIN A COMPREHENSIVE ESTIMATE OF THE DEMAND FOR EDUCATION. THE…
Descriptors: Costs, Economic Development, Economics, Educational Benefits
University of Western Ontario, London. – 1980
Information on pension plans in 16 Ontario universities is presented in terms of the type of plan, eligibility, member contributions, university contributions, and benefits. There are eight defined benefit plans: seven money purchase plans with minimum guarantees, and one money purchase plan with no guarantees. Almost all of the plans are eligible…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Compensation (Remuneration), Eligibility, Financial Policy
Harvard Univ., Cambridge, MA. – 1979
The activities of portfolio companies in South Africa are reviewed in this report from the Advisory Committee on Shareholder Responsibility of Harvard University. A brief review of recent South African political and economic events includes a discussion of the nation's leadership, long-term social and political projections, labor policies, and the…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Blacks, Business, Educational Economics
Tesna, Dharm – 1968
The purpose of the study was to develop a model for a privately supported institution teaching agriculture in Thailand. Information was obtained from related agencies in Thailand and international sources about the needs and problems of education in agriculture. The primary inquiry focused on the value of the education in agriculture to Thailand…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Occupations, Curriculum Guides, Developing Nations
