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Lareau, Susan – 2001
This study examined the feasibility of ordering an e-book (electronic book) to replace a lost or brittle book in the Kent State University (Ohio) library. The study checked a representative sample of 234 books lost during July to December 2000 to see the availability of the book in e-form, as well as the cost of the print versus the e-book…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Costs, Electronic Publishing, Feasibility Studies
Loveland, Barbara J. – 1998
A study explored what the nature of the curriculum and program design for a graduate program in design management should be and whether a demand for such a program exists in West Michigan. Four groups of individuals related to design management as a profession were surveyed: alumni, practicing professionals, employers, and current senior-level…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Administrator Qualifications, Curriculum Design, Design
Flake, Janice Louise – 1973
This study investigated the feasibility of designing, developing, and using an interactive computer program which would encourage effective questioning behaviors by participating mathematics teachers. The computer role was that of a fictitious class; participating teachers asked questions at a terminal and the program generated responses of the…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Doctoral Dissertations, Feasibility Studies, Higher Education
VanLandingham, Paul G. – 1993
Johnson and Wales University (J&W) found a need to deliver a culinary curriculum at the branch campuses (located in Charleston, South Carolina; Norfolk, Virginia; North Miami, Florida; and St. Maarten, Netherland Antilles) equivalent to that offered at the Providence (Rhode Island) campus. A research project studied what delivery system…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Distance Education, Educational Innovation, Educational Research
Ficke, Eleanore R. – 1974
A study was conducted at the University of Denver to compare the effectiveness of microfiche as opposed to textbooks, photocopying, or reserve room reading for a library science reading assignment. Assigned material was copied on microfiche and given to each student. The results were measured by analyzing data gathered using student diaries,…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Diaries, Feasibility Studies, Higher Education
Eckert, Doug; Nemes, Mark; Wilson, Ruth; Tanner, Gwendolyn; Christman, Scott; Spiker, Karen; Maser, Bryan – 1995
This document is a class simulation that details the work of a fictitious consulting firm that was challenged by a group of 10 doctors (who were each willing to commit $50,000) to study the feasibility of starting a company that would employ the greatest possible number of people from Monongalia and Preston counties in northern West Virginia. The…
Descriptors: Business, Business Administration, Business Administration Education, Decision Making