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Download full textEhrmann, Stephen C. – Innovation Abstracts, 1983
Projects supported by the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) have a very high survival ratio after the grant has ended. The reason for this success seems to lie in the structure and principles of FIPSE. These principles (which can be adopted as guidelines in the creation of other innovation funds) include allowing maximum…
Descriptors: Competitive Selection, Demonstration Programs, Educational Improvement, Educational Innovation
Inger, Morton – IEE Brief, 1993
Hospitals--the most costly segment of the health care system--are beginning to use benchmarking to discover how other hospitals and businesses have developed cost-cutting and time-saving ways of doing things. Benchmarking is a sophisticated, multifaceted procedure, usually conducted by teams, for identifying and adapting best-in-class practices.…
Descriptors: Benchmarking, Cost Effectiveness, Demonstration Programs, Educational Change
