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Peer reviewedWaugaman, Paul G.; Martin, Evrette L. – Journal of the Society of Research Administrators, 1985
A survey of South Carolina participants in Small Business Innovative Research programs, conducted to evaluate previous assumptions about research success factors, found that success hinged on the principal investigator's background, the presence of university connections for the project, and the project's ability to respond to the agency's stated…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Program Administration, Program Effectiveness, Research Design
Ziegler, Ed – Currents, 1993
Guidelines for college publications professionals seeking to improve their productivity include these: set priorities; consider the consequences of each project; spend minimal time on trivial tasks; focus on your goal; identify the slowest task, which may limit a project's effectiveness; make appointments; avoid taking work home; and schedule…
Descriptors: College Administration, Efficiency, Goal Orientation, Higher Education
Perkins, Claranne – Currents, 1992
A study investigated the type, activities, and regional context of alumni associations at 124 2-year colleges. Results indicate the most successful programs had more staff and fiscal resources, were well established, had fewer alumni in the area, were not members of the National Council for Resource Development, and emphasized personal…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Alumni, Alumni Associations, Competition
