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Competition and strategy in higher education : managing complexity and uncertainty
Pucciarelli, Francesca; Kaplan, Andreas M. - In: Business horizons 59 (2016) 3, pp. 311-320
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The economics of research, consulting, and teaching quality : theory and evidence from a technical university
Bianchini, Stefano; Lissoni, Francesco; Pezzoni, Michele; … - 2014
We investigate the effect of both research and consulting on higher education teaching quality at the individual level … horizon, under the assumption of positive spillovers from research to both consulting opportunities and teaching, and of life … cycle effects on incentives. Propositions from the model are tested against teaching evaluation data from a mid …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010406281
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Ending the musical chairs game in higher education : how a software dashboard (SPADIES) improved information flow and educational outcomes in Colombia
Herrera Prada, Luis Omar - 2021
Abstract The new millennium brought with it a new challenge. Students reaching higher education were not only greater in number, they were also less prepared than their predecessors. This caused a sharp deterioration in the quality of the entire higher education system, which in turn affected...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012496936
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Athletics and Admissions : The Impact of the Penn State Football Scandal on Student Quality
Johnson, Candon - 2020
We ask whether a scandal in a university's athletics department affects the quality of the incoming, first-year student … body. To do so, we evaluate the child sex abuse scandal at Penn State University in 2011. The violations involved a former … identification of the scandal's effect on the university. We use synthetic control methods establishing economically meaningful …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012846157
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Economics of Higher Education - Students' Attitude on Tuition and Student Migration in Germany
Buettner, Stefan M. - 2007
In January 2005, the ban on tuition in Germany has been declared unlawful. As a result, many 'Lander' developed plans to introduce tuition fees as soon as possible. It is shown in this paper, that the impact of tuition is very different among states. The willingness to pay varies not only by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014049451
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Qualitätssicherung in Hochschulen : Forschung - Lehre - Management ; Eröffnungsveranstaltung des CHE, Centrum für Hochschulentwicklung am 25./26. Januar 1995 in der Stadthalle Güte...
Müller-Böling, Detlef (ed.); Barz, Andreas (contributor) - 1995
Hohe Standards in Forschung und Lehre zu sichern, ist die vornehmste Aufgabe der Hochschulen. Die Sicherung der Qualität erfolgt nicht mehr nur mit dem traditionellen Instrument einer verantwortlichen Berufungspolitik von Professoren. Zunehmend werden neue Instrumentarien entwickelt, die...
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College Life and Parenting : A Case Study of Single Parent Students of Eastern Samar State University
Gaytos, Cenby Eppie Guimbaolibot - 2019
some students in ESSU–Guiuan, the researchers decided to conduct the study on this setting. The research design utilized … deeply understood. The respondents of the study included 10 students from the 4 colleges of the university. The findings of … to survive schooling. The research result recommends that students should focus first on their studies before engaging on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012865263
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Covid, Colleges, and Classes
Klinenberg, Danny; Startz, Richard - 2021
At the start of the 2020 school year, some colleges chose to reopen in person while others offered primarily online classes. Why? Colleges with higher shares of revenue independent of students being on campus were less likely to reopen in person. Larger shares of revenue attributed to in-person...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013241725
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Tutoring in (online) higher education : experimental evidence
Hardt, David; Nagler, Markus; Rincke, Johannes - 2022
effectiveness. We conducted an RCT offering remote peer tutoring in micro- and macroeconomics at a German university teaching online …Demand for personalized online tutoring in higher education is growing but there is little research on its …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012813853
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Tutoring in (Online) Higher Education : Experimental Evidence
Hardt, David; Nagler, Markus; Rincke, Johannes - 2022
effectiveness. We conducted an RCT offering remote peer tutoring in micro- and macroeconomics at a German university teaching online …Demand for personalized online tutoring in higher education is growing but there is little research on its …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013306036