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EDUCAUSE Library Items for Standards
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Queensland University of Technology: Three Generations of IT Governance (and Counting)
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July 25, 2008
This ECAR case study complements the 2008 ECAR study, Process and Politics: IT Governance in Higher Education, by Ronald Yanosky with Jack McCredie. ECAR undertook this case study of Queensla…
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Reforming IT Governance at Berkeley: Introducing an Enterprise Perspective to a Decentralized Organization
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July 25, 2008
This ECAR case study complements the 2008 ECAR study, Process and Politics: IT Governance in Higher Education, by Ronald Yanosky with Jack McCredie. ECAR undertook this case study of the Universi…
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Recasting the Centralization-Decentralization Debate: Advancing the Innovation Support Cycle
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May 13, 2008
This research bulletin explores the importance of focusing on innovation in decision-making about IT. Acknowledging the apparent dichotomy between the efficient use of resources in a centralized …
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Next Generation Administrative Systems: Philosophy, Principles, and Technology
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September 11, 2007
It is time to think differently about administrative systems in colleges and universities. Using the Kuali Student Service System as an illustration, this ECAR research bulletin discusses a visio…
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Seeking Open Infrastructure: Contrasting Open Standards, Open Source and Open Innovation
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June 15, 2007
While “open” normally has connotations of public goods, the idea of “open”–ness has been used for decades as a competitive strategy by firms in the computers and communications industri…
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Patents, Open Standards and Open Source
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January 1, 2005
The author discusses Open Standards and Open Source in the context of the European Union. The author discusses Open Standards and Open Source in the co…
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Aligning IT Strategy to Open Source, Partnering, and Web Services
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November 25, 2003
This research bulletin examines the current state of open source initiatives in higher education. It provides a roadmap for incorporating open source application development in an information tec…
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How (and Why) to Listen to Heavy Metal: Participating in Standards Development Lets Higher Education Control its Destiny
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January 1, 2003
One of the goals of the NLII is developing tools and standards to support new learning environments and creating market structures for the development of interactive learning materials. The NLII g…
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The Muscles, Aches, and Pains of Open Source
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January 1, 2003
© 2003 Annie Stunden EDUCAUSE Review, vol. 38, no. 6 (November/December 2003): 100–101. The Muscles, Aches, and Pains of Open Source Annie Stunden In July the University …
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Open Standards Versus Open Source in E-Learning
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January 1, 2003
The author finds that the easy answer may not be the best answer. The author finds that the easy answer may not be the best answer. …

















