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Institutions of Higher Education
2022Institutions of higher education are facing many tough questions as to how best to address lower on-campus attendance and budgetary concerns. Many scholars believe the answer lies in distance education. This chapter begins with the description of online learning, online course philosophical approaches, and online course design models that have arisen ...
Kimberly K. Floyd, Wendi Marissa Dunham
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Higher Education Institutions' Attractiveness
Proceedings of the 2015 International Conference on Big Data Applications and Services, 2015The aim of this paper is to present the ongoing research on the use of social media in higher education. The paper introduces a method of evaluating and predicting potential number of applicants by means of social media in order to optimize related costs.
Vasiliy Kuznetsov +3 more
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2016
Asserting that there is a lack of attention to operationalising and measuring institutional diversity in higher education, this paper attempts to fill the gap. Bearing on the use of the concept of diversity in biology, a model is proposed to conceptualise and measure diversity.
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Asserting that there is a lack of attention to operationalising and measuring institutional diversity in higher education, this paper attempts to fill the gap. Bearing on the use of the concept of diversity in biology, a model is proposed to conceptualise and measure diversity.
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Measuring efficiency of Higher Education institutions
International Journal of Management and Decision Making, 2009In this paper, we use Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) and Stochastic Frontier (SF) analysis to obtain efficiency ranking and scores of Italian universities. The results are then compared. Differences between DEA and SF results are more attributable to heterogeneity among universities than to differences in methodologies.
AGASISTI, TOMMASO, DAL BIANCO A.
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H1N1 and Institutions of Higher Education
American Journal of Disaster Medicine, 2009Objective: Institutions of Higher Education (IHE) have been preparing for the likely resurgence of Influenza A (H1N1) virus this Fall. Amongst the multitude of factors affecting their preparatory efforts, medical considerations and evidence serve to provide the foundation for many planning decisions.Design: The authors reviewed the relevant medical ...
Bruno, Petinaux +4 more
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PHYSICAL EDUCATION IN HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS
European International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Management Studies, 2022The comprehensive development of physical culture and sports is a complex and difficult, multifaceted task that plays a special role in the development of society. Physical education is inextricably linked with moral education. During sports competitions, the athlete develops honesty, dignity, respect for his opponent and other moral qualities. Regular
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Transforming Higher Education Institutions
2014What imperatives drive higher education institutions to innovate? What challenges do they face and how do they circumvent these challenges, especially when their ambitions outpace their resources? This chapter explores some of the innovations enacted at Elon University, charting its development on engaging its students in the “Elon Experiences ...
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Unfreezing higher education institutions?
2018Quality management (QM) in teaching and learning has strongly “infected” the higher education sector and spread around the world. It has almost everywhere become an integral part of higher education reforms. While existing research on QM mainly focuses on the national level from a macro-perspective, its introduction at the institutional level is only ...
Seyfried, Markus (Dr.), Ansmann, Moritz
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