Dickeson, Robert C. <br/><br/>
Prioritizing academic programs and services :  reallocating resources to achieve strategic balance / 
Robert C. Dickeson ; foreword by Stanley O. Ikenberry. 
 - Rev. and updated. 
 - San Francisco :  Jossey-Bass ,  2010. 
 - xxvi, 229 p.  24 cm. 
 - The Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Recognizing the need for reform -- Identifying responsible leadership -- Reaffirming institutional mission -- Defining what constitutes a program -- Selecting appropriate criteria -- Measuring, analyzing, prioritizing -- Anticipating process issues -- Implementing program decisions -- Achieving strategic balance -- Resources : A. Outsourcing practices in higher education -- B. Sample process agenda adopted by a land-grant university -- C. Criteria for measuring administrative programs -- D. Case studies: excerpts from implementation plans -- E. Sources of hidden costs -- F. Model communication plan -- G. Prioritization process and implementation. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780470559680 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Universities and colleges--Administration.--United States<br/>Educational change--Case studies.--United States<br/>Educational leadership--Case studies.--United States<br/>Universities and colleges--Administration--Case studies.--United States<br/>Universities and colleges--Sociological aspects.--United States<br/>Educational change--United States.<br/>Educational leadership--United States.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>LB2341  / .D523 2010