| Description |
1 online resource |
| Series |
International series in operations research & management science, 2214-7934 ; v. 309 |
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International series in operations research & management science ; 309. 2214-7934
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| Contents |
Part I: Reviews/Overviews -- 1. Operations Research and Management Science in Higher Education: An Overview -- 2. A Systematic and Updated Review of the Literature on Higher Education Marketing 2005-2019 -- 3. Overview of Simulation in Higher Education: Methods and Applications -- 4. Managing Minds: The Challenges of Current Research Information Systems for Improving University Performance -- 5. Forecasting Methods in Higher Education: An Overview -- 6. Survey of Methods for Ranking and Benchmarking Higher Education Institutions -- 7. Balanced Scorecard in Strategic Planning of Higher Education: Review -- 8. System Analysis of Technology Transfer Policies and Models in Higher Education -- 9. Models for Planning and Budgeting in Higher Education -- Part II: New Methodologies -- 10. Funding Research in Higher Education Institutions: The Game Theory Approach -- 11. A Fast Threshold Acceptance Algorithm for the Examination Timetabling Problem -- 12. Robust Efficiency via Average Correlation: The Case of Academic Departments -- Part III: Applications -- 13. Course Evaluation Using Preference Disaggregation Analysis: The Case of an Information Communication Technology Course -- 14. The Application of a Balanced Scorecard in Higher Education Institutions: A Case Study of Wuls -- 15. E-Learning in Times of Crisis: An Incidental or Facilitative Event? -- 16. The Relative Efficiencies of Higher Education in OECD Countries |
| Summary |
This handbook covers various areas of Higher Education (HE) in which operations research/management science (OR/MS) techniques are used. Key examples include: international comparisons, university rankings, and rating academic efficiency with Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA); formulating academic strategy with balanced scorecard; budgeting and planning with linear and quadratic models; student forecasting; E-learning evaluation; faculty evaluation with questionnaires and multivariate statistics; marketing for HE; analytic and educational simulation; academic information systems; technology transfer with systems analysis; and examination timetabling. Overviews, case studies and findings on advanced OR/MS applications in various functional areas of HE are included |
| Notes |
Includes index |
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed September 20, 2021) |
| Subject |
Education, Higher -- Administration -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Education, Higher -- Decision making -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Operations research -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Education, Higher -- Administration
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Education, Higher -- Decision making
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Operations research
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| Genre/Form |
handbooks.
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Handbooks and manuals
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Handbooks and manuals.
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Guides et manuels.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Sinuany-Stern, Z. (Zilla), editor.
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| ISBN |
9783030740511 |
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303074051X |
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