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Autor/in | Dickmeyer, Nathan |
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Titel | Reexamining the Economies of Scale and the Viability of Small Colleges. |
Quelle | In: New Directions for Higher Education, (1982) 38, S.61-72
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Sprache | englisch |
Dokumenttyp | gedruckt; online; Zeitschriftenaufsatz |
ISSN | 0271-0560 |
DOI | 10.1002/he.36919823809 |
Schlagwörter | Stellungnahme; College Planning; College Role; Costs; Decision Making; Educational Economics; Efficiency; Financial Problems; Higher Education; Liberal Arts; School Size; Small Colleges |
Abstract | The decision on the most appropriate size for liberal arts colleges should not be made on economic grounds. Analysis of literature shows that economic benefits through economies of scale are too debatable to play an important role. Fixed costs may be offset by less institutional complexity in small colleges. (Author/MSE) |
Erfasst von | ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC |