Prioritizing academic programs and services : reallocating resources to achieve strategic balance / Robert C. Dickeson ; foreword by Stanley O. Ikenberry
Foreword to the First Edition / Stanley O. Ikenberry -- 1. Recognizing the Need for Reform -- 2. Identifying Responsible Leadership -- 3. Reaffirming Institutional Mission -- 4. Defining What Constitutes a Program -- 5. Selecting Appropriate Criteria -- 6. Measuring, Analyzing, Prioritizing -- 7. Anticipating Process Issues -- 8. Implementing Program Decisions -- 9. Achieving Strategic Balance -- Resource A. Outsourcing Practices in Higher Education -- Resource B. Sample Process Agenda Adopted by a Land-Grant University -- Resource C. Criteria for Measuring Administrative Programs -- Resource D. Case Studies: Excerpts from Implementation Plans -- Resource E. Sources of Hidden Costs -- Resource F. Model Communication Plan -- Resource G. Prioritization Process and Implementation.