Assessing the External Environment.

Glover, Robert H.; Holmes, Jeffrey

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Publication Date: 1983

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Assessing the External Environment.

Glover, Robert H.; Holmes, Jeffrey

New Directions for Institutional Research, No. 37 (Using Research for Strategic Planning) v10 n1 p7-18 Mar 1983

An important part of strategic or long-range planning is assessing the environment external to the institution. Many statistics are already compiled by external agencies. Some sources of information are identified, an assessment classification procedures is presented, and a sample of excerpts of the results of an assessment is provided. (MLW)

Descriptors: College Environment, Data Collection, Decision Making, Futures (of Society), Higher Education, Institutional Research, Long Range Planning, Models, Needs Assessment, Trend Analysis

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