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Chaffee, Ellen Earle – 1982
The budget decision making process at Stanford University, California, from 1970 through 1979 was evaluated in relation to the allocation of general funds to 38 academic departments. Using Simon's theory of bounded rationality and an organizational level of analysis, the Stanford decision process was tested for its rationality through…
Descriptors: Administrators, Budgeting, Case Studies, College Administration
Brown, W. Rex – 1980
General information is presented concerning residential continuing education centers affiliated with public institutions of higher education. Attention was directed to those universities considered self-contained with full-service facilities, including conference facilities, housing accommodations, and food services. Based on the latest documents…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Students, Case Studies, Conferences
Young, Michael E.; Geason, Ronald W. – 1982
The development of a cost allocation model at Ohio State University is discussed. The model was designed to measure the direct, indirect, and total operating costs of university operations and to recover general fund overhead costs associated with unrestricted general fund support of auxiliary enterprises and revenue-generating activities. The…
Descriptors: Budgeting, College Administration, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Finance
Thompson, James W.; Anderson, Richard E. – Business Officer, 1983
The effects of inflation on the operations of 10 northeastern colleges and universities and the effect of using current cost accounting are considered. The focus is on adjustments to assets in the plant fund by restating the surplus and deficit calculations of four state and six private institutions. The 10 institutions had plant assets with an…
Descriptors: Capital Outlay (for Fixed Assets), College Buildings, College Libraries, Costs
Iowa State Dept. of Public Instruction, Des Moines. – 1976
This document compiles information on the Iowa area school system, which includes 13 area community colleges and 2 area vocational schools. The first section reviews the general and legislative history of the junior college movement in Iowa, the current status of the system, and enrollment growth for the period 1966 through 1976. The second…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Educational Finance, Educational History, Enrollment Trends
Wiles, Marilyn M.; And Others – 1982
In four sections this report examines the effects of rising energy costs on New York State's public elementary and secondary schools and makes recommendations to ameliorate problems. Section 1 gives overviews of both total energy use and energy use in education at the national and state levels, and observes that energy cost increases have forced…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Energy, Energy Conservation, Federal Programs
Franklin, Paul L. – 1979
This practical introduction and guide to the financing of a state-based system of career information is intended for policy makers and practitioners engaged in implementing career information services. Chapter 1 is an introduction to both career information systems and their financing with concentration on service fees as the base for attaining…
Descriptors: Career Education, Computer Oriented Programs, Education Work Relationship, Employment Qualifications
Southern Regional Education Board, Atlanta, GA. – 1978
Based on a study of the component parts of the mental health continuing education system, this publication presents guidelines for the following fiscal functions: determining funding needs, obtaining funds, budgeting funds, expending funds, and cost accounting. In addition to considering these components, the guidelines explore principal issues in…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Cost Effectiveness, Delivery Systems, Educational Finance
1978
This digest summarizes and condenses some of the information about higher education in the United States from 1973-74 through 1977-78 provided by the U.S. Office of Education and other public and private educational organizations. Eleven tables are presented on the following topics: number of institutions and branch campuses, by type and control;…
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Students, Enrollment Rate, Expenditures
Koltai, Leslie – 1978
The nine-college Los Angeles Community College District, which has an enrollment of 135,000 and a payroll of 11,000 and which receives 80% of its operating budget from local property taxes, faced post-Proposition 13 cutbacks of 52% of its non-restricted operating revenue. Three types of alternative budgets based on state funding possibilities were…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Budgets, Community Colleges, Educational Finance
Minter, W. John; Bowen, Howard R. – 1977
The purpose of the study series is to monitor the progress of private colleges and universities regularly and to provide reliable and timely information for the use of government officials, educators, donors, students, faculty, and other persons or groups interested in private higher education. It is based on information gathered from a stratified…
Descriptors: College Admission, College Faculty, College Programs, Curriculum
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ERIC Clearinghouse on Educational Management, Eugene, OR. – 1979
The twelve items in this annotated bibliography on energy use in the schools are entries in the ERIC system. Most of the publications and articles cited highlight techniques for conserving energy in existing school buildings. Some publications center on building energy efficient schools. Other topics touched on include economy in school…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Building Design, Bus Transportation, Computer Oriented Programs
Rehmus, Charles M.; Wilner, Evan – 1968
A sample of Michigan cities is the basis for an evaluation of the economic benefits of collective bargaining to teachers and the economic impact of bargaining upon the school districts that employ and negotiate with them. The study's conclusions include: (1) Bargaining produced pay increases averaging 10 to 20 percent higher than teachers would…
Descriptors: Class Size, Collective Bargaining, Economic Research, Equalization Aid
National Advisory Commission on Libraries, Washington, DC. – 1967
Both an analysis of the sources of cost trends in libraries and the relationship of the prospective role of automation in library operations to the causes of cost trends and the predicted shortage of trained librarians are examined in the study of the economic structure of the library. Issues investigated are those particularly relating to current…
Descriptors: Automation, Capital Outlay (for Fixed Assets), Costs, Economics
Feldstein, Paul J.; Wright, George E., Jr. – 1975
The unusually high rate of inflation has produced a clear demand for more vigorous government action to lower the rate of price increase, including increases for health professional schools. The concern coincides with Congressional debate surrounding the renewal of the entire structure of federal support for the education of physicians, dentists,…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Business Cycles, Dental Schools, Economic Factors
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