
Institutional Research and Planning in Higher Education
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"Institutional Research and Planning in Higher Education brings together an impressive collection of practitioners to convey a global perspective of institutional research and planning. The book offers valuable insight into the developing role of IR and planning in diverse higher education environments."--Gloria Crisp, Associate Editor, New Directions for Institutional Research (NDIR) and Associate Professor, The University of Texas at San Antonio
"Institutional research (IR) - and the practitioners who undertake it - offers evidence-based support for policy and governance in a volatile world. This timely and topical volume provides detailed insight into how these decision-support systems operate, the challenges they face, and the outcomes achieved in terms of quality improvement of institutions and informed understanding of higher education's contributions to society."
--Robin Middlehurst, Professor of Higher Education, Kingston University
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Angel J. Calderon is the Principal Advisor of Planning and Research at RMIT University, Australia.
Content
Section I: Institutional Research in Context
Institutional Research, Planning and Decision Support in Higher Education Today - Angel Calderon & Karen L. Webber
Institutional and Educational Research in Higher Education: Common Origins, Diverging Practices- Victor M. H. Borden & Karen L. Webber
Transnational IR Collaborations - Charles Mathies
Section II: National and Regional Context of Institutional Research
Institutional Research and Planning in Higher Education in the United States and Canada - Gerald W. McLaughlin, Richard D. Howard, and Sandra Bramblett
Institutional Research in Europe: A View from the European Association for Institutional Research - Jeroen Huisman, Peter Hoekstra, and Mantz Yorke
Decision Support Issues in Central and Eastern Europe - Manja Klemencic, Ninoslav Scukanec, and Janja Komljenovic
Institutional Research in the UK and Ireland - Steve Woodfield
Strategic Planning and Institutional Research: The Case of Australia - Marian Mahat and Hamish Coates
Institutional Research in South Africa in the Service of Strategic and Academic Decision Support - Jan Botha
Institutional Research in Latin America - Mauricio Saavedra, Maria Pita-Carranza, and Pablo Opazo
Institutional Research in Asia - Jang Wan Ko
Institutional Research and Planning in the Middle East - Diane Nauffal
Section III: Themes of Institutional Research Practice
Business Intelligence as a Data -based Decision Support System and its Roles in Support of Institutional Research and Planning - Henry Y. Zheng
Strategic Planning in a Global University: Big Challenges and Practical Responses - Julie Wells
In Light of Globalization, Massification, and Marketization: Some Considerations on the Uses of Data in Higher Education - Angel Calderon
Towards a Knowledge Footprint Framework: Initial Baby Steps - Anand Kulkarni, Angel Calderon, & Amber Douglas
The Evolution of Institutional Research: Maturity Models of Institutional Research and Decision Support and Possible Directions for the Future - John Taylor
Eyes to the Future: Challenges Ahead for Institutional Research and Planning - Karen L Webber
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