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EDUCAUSE Library Items for Accountability
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IT Portfolio Management for Colleges and Universities: Balancing Risk/Return for Strategic Results
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February 1, 2005
This research bulletin explores how institutions optimize their portfolio of information technology investments. Drawing from recent research conducted at Northwestern University's Kellogg S…
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Opening the Sources of Accountability
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January 1, 2004
This paper scrutinizes the concept of accountability in light of free and open source software. On the view that increasing accountability grants value to society by motivating those most likely an…
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Information Technology Funding in Higher Education
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December 2, 2004
Abstract This ECAR research study is designed to illuminate a host of current financial management practices related to IT in higher education; to describe the state of the practice in this …
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Information Technology Alignment in Higher Education Roadmap
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July 1, 2004
This roadmap reports the results of a quantitative survey and qualitative interviews of 464 U.S. and 19 Canadian universities to discover how information technology priorities, plans, resources, …
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Information Technology Alignment in Higher Education Key Findings
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June 23, 2004
This summary reports the results of a quantitative survey and qualitative interviews of 464 U.S. and 19 Canadian universities to discover how information technology priorities, plans, resources, …
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Information Technology Alignment in Higher Education
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June 23, 2004
Abstract This study reports the results of a quantitative survey and qualitative interviews of 464 U.S. and 19 Canadian universities to discover how information technology priorities, plans,…
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IT Metrics and Money: One Approach to Public Accountability
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January 1, 2004
Research in Brief IT Metrics and Money: One Approach To Public Accountability The California State University system collects data to measure progress toward technology policy goals and rep…
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Metrics and Money: The Process and Politics of Accountability
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January 1, 2003
In 1999, California State University negotiated a 10-year accountability agreement with the California legislature to justify $250 million in technology infrastructure upgrades. CSU engages in annu…
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Three-Legged-Chicken Breeding and Other Investment Strategies
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January 1, 1994
After a decade of spending millions to infuse higher education with information technology, we still have little to show for the investment. What we need now is an investment strategy. …
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A Stone Soup
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January 1, 1994
Until we can prove that technology will be the lever that dramatically repositions the learning enterprise in our society, we have little chance of convincing our chief financial officers that it i…

















