The information systems (IS) discipline faces greater challenges now than at any time; the main challenge is low enrolment. The college curriculum in IS is revisited and often changed in institutions of higher education to reflect the changes in the field. Many programmes are closely following...

The students all over the world, many a times, encounter the question - Are education costs worth the degree? To answer this, Actuarial sciences major undergraduate degree at US based Ivy League University, in-state public university and out-of state public university was evaluated. Based upon...

This study examines the effect of the public higher education sector on Virginia’s economy. The study consists of three distinct parts. The first part consists of a full accounting of the current flow of economic activity in Virginia that can be directly tied to the expenditures and activities...

The UGC has contributed in a number of ways in developing policies and to devise the schemes and to transform them into an action plan for implementation. The UGC also took several new initiatives for reforming higher education, many of the which were of a fundamental nature.

Our higher education system needs restructuring and it should avoid conspicuous consumption. Institutions should try to earn money by doing some productive activities. It should be made mandatory that every teacher will produce a book in his discipline at an interval of every five years –...

Many academic institutions pursue mission-related activities that are unprofitable and engage in profitable revenue raising activities to finance them. This book presents research on schools’ revenue sources from tuition, donations, research, patents, endowments, and other activities. It...

La presente investigación analiza la aparición de un procedimiento de asignación de gastos e ingresos a finales del siglo XVIII en una organización, el Colegio-Universidad de Osuna, carente de ánimo de lucro. The present research analyzes the design of a procedure of allocation of expenses...