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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Focus on the Finger, Overlook the Moon: The Introduction of Performance Management in the Administration of Italian Universities
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Busetti, Simone; Dente, Bruno – Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management, 2014
This article investigates management systems in higher education organisations by analysing the 2009 Italian reform of performance management and its implementation within Italian universities. The research is based on a survey that covered about half of Italy's public universities. Survey results provide an account of the state of management…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Foreign Countries, Educational Administration, Surveys
Models for Determining the Efficiency of Student Loans Policies
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Dente, Bruno; Piraino, Nadia – Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management, 2011
For both efficiency and equity reasons, student loans schemes have been introduced by several countries. Empirical work has been carried out in order to measure the effectiveness of these policies, but, with few exceptions, their results are not comparable because of their concentration on specific aspects. The present work suggests a…
Descriptors: Student Loan Programs, Financial Policy, Efficiency, Models