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Sharples, B. – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 1974
The purpose of this study was to propose a modification to the present method employed to measure the demand for public education as economic growth occurs. (Editor)
Descriptors: Economic Progress, Educational Finance, Educational Research, Expenditure per Student
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Weaver, Janice Farmer – Educational Forum, 1974
Discussed scientific management, a process for economizing educational expenditures, and its use in industry. (RK)
Descriptors: Accountability, Educational Administration, Educational Finance, Educational Practices
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Boyer, Calvin J. – College and Research Libraries, 1974
A survey of state purchasing agencies, libraries, and book wholesalers has revealed that any small savings in purchasing books by state-wide contract on the basis of high-discount is more than offset by the extra time and money spent in coping with inadequate service and large back-order files. (LS)
Descriptors: Bids, Contracts, Financial Policy, Library Acquisition
Stangl, Peter; Hoke, William Neff – 1977
Prime objectives of the survery were to: (1) relate age, sex, geographical area, status within the institution, educational level, etc. to salary received, (2) provide timely data on salaries, and (3) test feasibility of applying similar survey techniques for the entire Medical Library Association membership. Questionnaire forms were designed: one…
Descriptors: Librarians, Library Expenditures, Library Surveys, Medical Libraries
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Gold, Steven D. – College and Research Libraries, 1975
A model is presented in which the division of library resources among competing interests is based upon considerations of economic efficiency. It is argued that allocation decisions should depend upon the prospective usage rate of materials, explicit value judgments about how much such use contributes to the university's goals, and costs. (Author)
Descriptors: College Libraries, Cost Effectiveness, Library Acquisition, Library Expenditures
Freeman, Roger A. – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 1969
Condensed from "National Review, Volume 21 (January 14, 1969), 22-24.
Descriptors: Academic Aptitude, Compensatory Education, Educational Legislation, Educationally Disadvantaged
Macy, Daniel J.; Carter, Jamie L. – 1980
Sixteen Texas projects for handicapped infants participated in a study to determine followup service placement of project graduates and cost of early intervention. Analysis of completed survey forms indicated that an overall success rate for finding children after graduation from a project was 81% of the total attempted. For more than three-fourth…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Disabilities, Expenditure per Student, Followup Studies
McKeown, Mary P. – 1978
The average cost pupil transportation reimbursement formula developed on the basis of 1976-1977 Illinois pupil transportation data and presented in this paper has several advantages over the current law. This formula would consider the factors that cause variations in the cost of providing the services to Illinois school districts: number and…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Expenditure per Student, Finance Reform, Mathematical Models
Furno, Orlando F.; Gaughan, James M. – 1978
Forecasting from an educational planner's viewpoint, this study projects national and New York State revenues and expenditures until 1990. It is also intended to provide methodological guides for educational planners. Projections assume the continuation of long-term cyclical trends. Four basic procedures were used to project economic data: the…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Expenditures, Graphs, Income
Arizona State Univ., Tempe. Bureau of Educational Research and Services. – 1978
The purpose of the study summarized here was to determine the extent of the efforts of community education programs to establish an effective, democratic problem-solving process among the citizenry of their communities. Questionnaires were collected from 215 school districts. The instrument was a 36-item questionnaire mailed to respondents.…
Descriptors: Community Education, Community Involvement, Cooperative Programs, Coordination
Phelps, James L.; And Others – 1979
This paper, one of three related documents, examines the distributions of general revenues and instructional expenditures across school districts in Michigan. It discusses the equal yield formula for the funding of public schools and examines how the formula has accomplished its objectives. The data indicate success in reducing the effects of…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Equalization Aid, Expenditure per Student, Finance Reform
Jackson, Eugene B.; Jackson, Ruth L. – 1980
This report presents supplementary statistical information characterizing industrial special libraries and backs up conclusions made in the journal article of the same title appearing in the May 1980 issue of the Journal of the American Society for Information Science (JASIS); this in turn updates an article published in May 1977. JASIS…
Descriptors: Industry, Library Education, Library Expenditures, Research and Development Centers
ALKIN, MARVIN C.; HENDRIX, VERNON L. – 1967
IN A STUDY OF RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN FINANCIAL INPUT AND SELECTED OUTPUT MEASURES, WITH STATISTICAL CONTROL FOR VARIATIONS IN COMMUNITY CHARACTERISTICS, 15 PUBLIC CALIFORNIA JUNIOR COLLEGES WERE STUDIED WITH RESPECT TO THREE FINANCIAL VARIABLES (INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES PER AVERAGE DAILY ATTENDANCE (ADA) UNIT, TOTAL CURRENT EXPENSE PER ADA, AND…
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, College Role, Community Characteristics, Educational Finance
FRIEDMAN, BURTON DEAN; AND OTHERS – 1966
THIS DOCUMENT IS THE SECOND PART OF A REPORT, PROGRAM-ORIENTED INFORMATION--A MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS COMPLEX FOR STATE EDUCATION AGENCIES. PART 1, EA 001 170, SUBTITLED "ANALYSIS AND PROPOSALS," CONTAINS AN OUTLINE OF THE NEED FOR A MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS COMPLEX WITHIN EACH STATE EDUCATION AGENCY. THIS DOCUMENT IS A MANUAL PRESENTING THE…
Descriptors: Accounting, Budgets, Educational Finance, Expenditures
Nelson Associates, Inc., Washington, DC. – 1965
TO ASSESS ADEQUACY OF EXISTING COLLECTIONS, EVALUATE CURRENT PLANNING, AND PROPOSE GUIDELINES FOR IMPROVEMENT OF LIBRARIES, 17 OF THE STATE'S 18 JUNIOR COLLEGES WERE SURVEYED BY QUESTIONNAIRE, AND 13 WERE VISITED BY A TEAM OF CONSULTANTS. THIRTEEN COLLEGES HAD FEWER THAN THE AMERICAN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION'S MINIMUM STANDARD OF 20,000 VOLUMES. GROWTH…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Library Collections, Library Expenditures, Library Facilities
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