## Abstract Environmental scanning, enrollment forecasting, budget analyses, and institutional effectiveness assessment are examples of the explicit contributions institutional research offices make to campus strategic planning.
Institutional research's role in strategic planning
β Scribed by Richard A. Voorhees
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2008
- Weight
- 80 KB
- Volume
- 2008
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0271-0560
- DOI
- 10.1002/he.295
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β¦ Synopsis
Abstract
Dataβdriven strategic plans yield significant returns for institutions. The author gives an overview of strategic planning and useful techniques that yield meaningful results.
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