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Prioritizing academic programs and services : reallocating resources to achieve strategic balance / Robert C. Dickeson ; foreword by Stanley O. Ikenberry.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Jossey-Bass higher and adult education seriesPublication details: San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, c2010.Edition: Rev. and updatedDescription: xxvi, 229 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780470559680 (cloth)
  • 0470559683 (cloth)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 378.1/07 22
LOC classification:
  • LB2341 .D523 2010
Contents:
Recognizing the need for reform -- Identifying responsible leadership -- Reaffirming institutional mission -- Defining what constitutes a program -- Selecting appropriate criteria -- Measuring, analyzing, prioritizing -- Anticipating process issues -- Implementing program decisions -- Achieving strategic balance -- Resources : A. Outsourcing practices in higher education -- B. Sample process agenda adopted by a land-grant university -- C. Criteria for measuring administrative programs -- D. Case studies: excerpts from implementation plans -- E. Sources of hidden costs -- F. Model communication plan -- G. Prioritization process and implementation.
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Books Books Main Campus Library University of Eastern Africa, Baraton Main Stack LB2341.D523 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) C.1 Available 81960
Books Books Main Campus Library University of Eastern Africa, Baraton Main Stack LB2341.D523 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) C.2 Available 81961

Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-220) and index.

Recognizing the need for reform -- Identifying responsible leadership -- Reaffirming institutional mission -- Defining what constitutes a program -- Selecting appropriate criteria -- Measuring, analyzing, prioritizing -- Anticipating process issues -- Implementing program decisions -- Achieving strategic balance -- Resources : A. Outsourcing practices in higher education -- B. Sample process agenda adopted by a land-grant university -- C. Criteria for measuring administrative programs -- D. Case studies: excerpts from implementation plans -- E. Sources of hidden costs -- F. Model communication plan -- G. Prioritization process and implementation.

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