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Comm, Clare L.; Mathaisel, Dennis F. X. – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2008
Purpose: The costs in higher education are increasing and need to be controlled. This paper aims to demonstrate what lessons higher education could learn from Wal-Mart's reasons for its financial success with its focus on efficient and effective supply chain management (SCM) best practices. Design/methodology/approach: Wal-Mart's best practices in…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Cooperation, Information Technology, Corporations
Comm, Clare L.; Mathaisel, Dennis F. X. – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2005
Purpose: To apply the concepts of lean and sustainability to higher education. Design/methodology/approach: A questionnaire was developed, administered to 18 public and private universities and analyzed. Findings: The focus in higher education is now on cost reduction or budget containment initiatives. Although these initiatives were not…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Universities, Private Colleges, Public Colleges

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