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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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Is There a Best Way to Structure the Administration?
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Kenward, Jack – Perspectives: Policy and Practice in Higher Education, 2008
This article is based on sessions at AUA Conferences in 2006 and 2007, which looked at some factors to take into account when considering the structure of the administration. Roughly, "administration" is defined as the "non-academic" management and operations that support the delivery of teaching and learning, research, and enterprise--in old…
Descriptors: Educational Administration, Power Structure, Administrative Organization, Conferences (Gatherings)
Participative Process Review in Higher Education: An Approach and a Case Study
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Sarchet, Chris; Kenward, Jack – Perspectives: Policy and Practice in Higher Education, 2006
Over the last few years there has been increasing interest in process-based approaches in higher education administration, including "business process modelling" for development of information systems, "process redesign" to remove duplication and bottlenecks, and "process management" to improve operational performance. The process perspective is…
Descriptors: Participative Decision Making, Formative Evaluation, Program Effectiveness, Educational Administration