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Li, Fuhui – Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management, 2015
In recent years, a credit recognition system has been developing in Chinese higher education institutions. Much research has been done on this development, but it has been concentrated on system building, barriers/issues and international practices. The relationship between credit recognition system reforms and democratisation of higher education…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Recognition (Achievement), Credits
Jibladze, Elene – Quality in Higher Education, 2013
This article investigates the implementation of a quality assurance system in Georgia as a particular case of "Bologna transplant" in a transitioning country. In particular, the article discusses to what extent new concepts, institutions and models framed as "European" have been institutionalised in Georgia. Based on an outcome…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Quality Assurance, Educational Quality, Educational Change
Miao, Kysie – Center for American Progress, 2012
Performance-based funding is a system based on allocating a portion of a state's higher education budget according to specific performance measures such as course completion, credit attainment, and degree completion, instead of allocating funding based entirely on enrollment. It is a model that provides a fuller picture of how successfully…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Educational Finance, Best Practices, Budgets
Abdous, M'hammed; He, Wu – Journal of Asynchronous Learning Networks, 2009
During the past three years, we have developed and implemented an enterprise information system (EIS) to reengineer and facilitate the administrative process for preparing and teaching distance learning courses in a midsized-to-large university (with 23,000 students). The outcome of the implementation has been a streamlined and efficient process…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Information Systems, Total Quality Management, Models
Labi, Aisha – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2009
In what university officials say represents a new approach to the internationalization of higher education, Columbia University is building a network of six to eight research institutes in capitals around the world. The Columbia Global Centers, as they are called, are designed for faculty members and students from various disciplines to…
Descriptors: Higher Education, International Educational Exchange, Research and Development Centers, Global Approach
Schoedel, Eric – EDUCAUSE Quarterly, 2009
Uninterrupted, high-bandwidth network connectivity is crucial for higher education. Colleges and universities increasingly adopt gigabit wireless solutions because of their fiber-equivalent performance, quick implementation, and significant return on investment. For just those reasons, Rush University Medical Center switched from free space optics…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Telecommunications, Statewide Planning, Technology Planning
Chowdhury, Gobinda G. – Australian Academic & Research Libraries, 2009
Universities in Australia, like their counterparts abroad, are making available several different kinds of electronic information services for their student communities. University students need different types of information for the frequently entwined purposes of learning and living, and such information may be available from a variety of…
Descriptors: Information Needs, Information Systems, Foreign Countries, Information Services
Heiland, Linda; Brown, William – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2008
Central Arizona College (CAC) has leveraged EMSI to design the most effective regional strategies for academic/economic prediction analysis. Accessing current and reliable data on occupations, skills requirements, and demographics, CAC can extract, analyze, and present this data to academic programs, advisory boards, economic development councils,…
Descriptors: Management Information Systems, Occupational Surveys, Regional Programs, Change Strategies
McKell, Lynn J.; Hansen, Gary; Albrecht, Conan – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2008
The assessment of learning objectives has become an important element in the improvement and accreditation of academic programs, including information systems (IS). Indirect assessments have been common in these endeavors, but direct assessments have been sparse. In the first semester at Brigham Young University (BYU), IS students take four…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Graduate Students, Performance Based Assessment, Information Systems
Fellers, Jack W. – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2008
The first meeting of any course and its many activities sets in motion the establishment of a course climate and addressing student expectations. How can students be actively and collaboratively engaged, in a non-threatening environment, having their curiosity aroused, and begin to learn about the course all during the first class meeting? This…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Communication, Systems Development, Interviews, Cooperative Learning
Lee-Post, Anita – Electronic Journal of e-Learning, 2009
This paper reports the observations made and experience gained from developing and delivering an online quantitative methods course for Business undergraduates. Inspired by issues and challenges experienced in developing the online course, a model is advanced to address the question of how to guide the design, development, and delivery of…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Distance Education, Action Research, Research Methodology
Gallagher, Joe – American School & University, 1999
Discusses the expanded uses of school identification-card systems for college campuses and the benefits to the campus of having a one-card, multi-purpose system. Addresses tips for setting up a one-card system, and its future potential and benefit to a college. (GR)
Descriptors: Data Collection, Guidelines, Higher Education, School Security
Ewell, Peter; L'Orange, Hans – State Higher Education Executive Officers, 2009
A rapidly changing global economy, shifting demographics, and concerns about our ability to maintain a competitive workforce have focused national attention on the educational systems of America's states, highlighting their critical role in ensuring a productive and creative future for our country. As a result, Americas colleges and universities…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Information Management, Design Requirements
American School and University, 1980
At San Diego State University, special card access terminals, attached to 32 copiers in 18 campus buildings, report each transaction to a central processor. This system controls access, bills the users by department, and provides comprehensive information on the copiers. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Equipment Utilization, Higher Education, Reprography, School Business Officials
Shumate, Cynthia – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1985
The adaptation of a centralized budget system to relate microcomputers to a mainframe and to distribute data to departmental users for their micros is described. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Budgets, Educational Finance, Higher Education, Management Information Systems