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Big Research Support from a Small IT Organization: Montana State University Billings: February 1, 2013

For the typical, small central IT organization with limited funding, finding the adequate resources to provide requisite infrastructure, equipment, software, and technical support can be ch…
Empowering Technology Research Support: University of Washington: February 1, 2013

The University of Washington Information Technology (UW-IT) department and UW’s eScience Institute have been charged with supporting the research community’s vast and sophisticated technolo…
Federating The University of North Carolina: Origins and Benefits: June 1, 2011

This ECAR case study of the University of North Carolina Identity Federation explores the benefits and impacts of federated identity on the university and its 17 constituent institutions . Fe…
From Homegrown to the Cloud: Identity Management Evolution at Coppin State University: June 1, 2011

This ECAR case study offers an introductory, not highly technical, look at a SaaS identity management (IdM) solution in higher education . It traces Coppin State University’s evolution fr…
Scientific Advances and Information Technology: Meeting Researchers’ Needs in a New Era of Discovery: June 1, 2010

This ECAR case study from the University of Washington discusses the key findings of the University of Washington “Conversations with UW Researchers” project and the UW 2008 Faculty Survey o…
Partnership of Four: Managing Alternative Sourcing at Oakland University: August 19, 2009

The 2009 ECAR study, Alternative IT Sourcing Strategies: From the Campus to the Cloud , by Philip J. Goldstein, examines the factors information technology leaders consider when making sou…
Thomas Jefferson University: Enhancing IT Operations with an Outsourced Data Center: August 13, 2009

The 2009 ECAR study, Alternative IT Sourcing Strategies: From the Campus to the Cloud , by Philip J. Goldstein, examines the factors information technology leaders consider when making sou…
University of Louisville: Fulfilling the Promise of VoIP: March 2, 2009

This ECAR case study complements the 2009 ECAR study by Mark C. Sheehan with Judith A. Pirani, Spreading the Word: Messaging and Communications in Higher Education. The study examines curren…
Post-9/11 Emergency Response and Business Continuity Changes at Pace University and New York University: March 29, 2007

This case study investigates how two major New York City universities, Pace University and New York University, changed their business continuity, disaster recovery, and emergency response thinki…
University of California, Davis: Creating an Institutional Framework for Business Continuity: March 29, 2007

This case study discusses the business continuity and disaster recovery activities of the University of California, Davis, Office of Administration, highlighting the implications of these activit…

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