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Bush, Lee – Journal of Advertising Education, 2015
Student-run advertising, public relations or integrated communications agencies at colleges and universities give students hands-on client experience, help them develop their professional skills and provide students with an understanding of how to work within an agency structure. For faculty advisers, managing a successful student-run agency can…
Descriptors: College Students, Student Projects, Agencies, Advertising
Thor, Linda M. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 1987
Details strategies used by community colleges to successfully manage the financial risk inherent in performance contracting. Compares the results of training under the Job Training Partnership Act and California's Employment Training Panel from the perspective of a college administrator. (AYC)
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Community Colleges, Financial Problems, Performance Contracts

Martin, A. Dallas, Jr. – New Directions for Institutional Research, 1980
Student financial aid programs currently play a key role in general governmental support for postsecondary education, and this role is likely to increase in the future. The potential future impact of financial aid on institutions is discussed, with a consideration of program admnistration and alternative delivery mechanisms. (Author/JMD)
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Centralization, Delivery Systems, Federal Aid
Ward, Elie – 1992
This report offers an evaluation of services for families in New York State, finds that system is in chaos, and proposes a 5-year commitment to integrate programs and funding in six agencies. The report finds that billions of federal, state, local, and private dollars are committed annually to support separate service systems with no imperative…
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Agency Cooperation, Bureaucracy, Family Problems

Senter, Richard, Jr. – Research in Higher Education, 1996
The role of the university in programs to stimulate economic development is examined, and the case of one such program that failed is described. Problems within the program included financial losses in large projects, corruption, widespread public criticism, and criminal convictions of two top program officers. Possible solutions, including…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Case Studies, College Role, Crime

Buzza, Bonnie Wilson, Ed.; Hall, Robert N., Ed. – ACA Bulletin, 1985
Drawn from a l985 conference focusing on curriculum for small college speech communication programs, the articles in this journal issue deal with issues related to curriculum development and enrichment in small colleges. Articles in the first section discuss chairing the small department. Specific topics addressed include speech communication…
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, College Administration, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Problems
Sample, John A.; Kaufman, Roger – Lifelong Learning, 1986
Elements of a program development model are discussed, including change requirements, maintenance requirements, and development of a problem-solving management plan (identify problems based on needs, determine solution requirements and identify solution alternatives, select solution strategies from among alternatives, implement solution…
Descriptors: Adult Educators, Holistic Approach, Models, Needs Assessment
Gall, Adrienne L., Comp. – Training and Development Journal, 1986
Four training experts are interviewed regarding developing training programs on an unfamiliar topic. They all said: teach yourself first, determine the needs to be met, and use the experts. They disagreed on the degree of knowledge a trainer should attempt to achieve and the types of resources trainers should use. (CT)
Descriptors: Educational Resources, Needs Assessment, Problem Solving, Program Administration

Chermside, Herbert B. – Journal of the Society of Research Administrators, 1985
University research results often lead to patentable inventions with significant possibilities for ethical conflict. University officials must be conscious of these conflicts, examine each situation carefully, and determine actions creating the greatest good for the greatest number. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Conflict Resolution, Ethics, Higher Education, Intellectual Property
International Federation of Library Associations, The Hague (Netherlands). – 1983
Papers on the management of library associations, which were presented at the 1983 International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA) conference, include: (1) "The Management of Library Associations: Publishing--A Third World Perspective," in which Pearl Springer (Trinidad and Tobago) outlines the importance of publishing in…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Foreign Countries, Guidelines, Information Centers
Gilbert, Laura-Jean – Currents, 1995
An informal survey of college editors via electronic mail (e-mail) found that many felt inter- and intrainstitutional e-mail was an efficient method of communication but also elicited some concerns. Some respondents noted it did not replace face-to-face communication; flaming and overload were also noted as negatives of e-mail. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Administration, Communication Problems, Electronic Mail, Higher Education
AGB Reports, 1982
Anecdotes about fund-raising from the experiences of a variety of institutions reveals that communications problems, in various forms, are at the heart of many fund-raising problems. Among the ideas presented are the use of large donors to solicit other donations, trustee assistance, persistence in asking support, and alumni matching funds. (MSE)
Descriptors: Alumni, Communication Problems, Fund Raising, Higher Education
Meyers, John F. – Momentum, 1994
Provides a description of the author's experiences and challenges as president of the National Catholic Educational Association between 1974 and 1986, including facing increasingly diverse student populations and new developments in education. Indicates that the period, which began in financial and educational crisis, was a period of professional…
Descriptors: Administrative Change, Administrative Problems, Catholic Educators, Catholic Schools

Sapp, Mary M. – New Directions for Institutional Research, 1996
Benefits and potential problems with formal college and university programs of Interinstitutional data sharing are examined from an institutional perspective and the perspective of the institutional researcher. Benefits include access to data, networking and consulting, efficiency, increased researcher visibility, and better understanding of…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Consortia, Data, Higher Education

O'Neal, John C.; Kreuger, Roberta L. – Academe, 1995
Two college teachers acting as administrators of study abroad programs in France identify unique challenges found in the job, including unfamiliar administrative responsibilities, foreign bureaucracies, student logistical and personal problems, extensive paperwork, "on-call" student supervision, taking a family abroad, and relations with…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, College Faculty, College Students, Higher Education