2013年8月14日 星期三

Honoring the Trust: Quality and Cost Containment in Higher Education. 履行信託:在高等教育的質量和成本控制。

Honoring the Trust: Quality and Cost Containment in Higher Education. 
Massy, William F.
2003
This book asserts that improvements in quality and cost containment are required not only for the well-being of individual institutions of higher education, but also to honor the trust placed in academe by society. The book outlines a practical program for improvement. The chapters of part 1, "The Case for Change," are: (1) "The Erosion of Trust"; (2) "Universities as Economic Enterprises"; (3) "Subsidies and Contribution Margins"; (4) "Research, Teaching, and the Quality of Education"; and (5) "Technologys Misunderstood Potential." Part 2, "Improving Practice," contains: (6) "Education Quality Processes"; (7) "Core Quality Principles"; (8) "Education Quality Oversight"; (9) "Balancing Cost and Quality"; (10) "Performance-Based Resource Allocation"; and (11) "Higher Educations Action Agenda." (Contains 215 references.) (SLD)

這本書聲稱,品質和成本控制的改善不僅需要個別高等教育機構的福祉,而且要兌現在學術界受到社會的信任。本書概括了實際的改進計劃。第1部分章節,“變革的案例,”是:(1)“信託”的侵蝕;(2)“如同經濟企業的大學”(3)“補貼與邊際貢獻”(4)“研究教學和教育質量“,以及(5)”Technologys誤解潛力。“第2部分中,“提高實務”載:(6)“教育質量流程”(7)“核心質量原則”(8)“教育質量監督”(9)“平衡成本和質量”(10) “基於性能的資源分配”(11)“高等教育行動綱領”。 (包含215的引用。)(SLD)

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