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Davis, Annemarie – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2017
Purpose: This paper aims to identify what is needed to enhance academic quality assurance in a university, with specific efforts to reduce the risks associated with ritualised quality assurance practices. Design/methodology/approach: The aspects to enhance academic quality assurance efforts in managerial universities are identified through a…
Descriptors: Quality Assurance, Universities, Risk, Commercialization
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Holmes, Monica C.; Jenicke, Lawrence O.; Hempel, Jessica L. – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2015
Purpose: This paper discusses the importance of the Six Sigma selection process, describes a Six Sigma project in a higher educational institution and presents a weighted scorecard approach for project selection. Design/Methodology/Approach: A case study of the Six Sigma approach being used to improve student support at a university computer help…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Quality Assurance, Measurement Techniques, Selection
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Dumond, Ellen J.; Johnson, Thomas W. – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2013
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to provide insight into quality management for business education. The paper provides business schools and Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) with information about two different quality standards and suggests how the AACSB accreditation process might be strengthened--thereby…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Audits (Verification), Administrators, Educational Quality
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Collinge, Bill – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2004
This article considers the arguments used in support of private-sector educational establishments in post-Communist Europe and compares them with the observations and experiences of an academic librarian working in the field. The article uses as its case study a private-sector university in Slovakia and addresses the issues of quality and…
Descriptors: Private Colleges, Citizenship Education, Foreign Countries, Social Change