Knowledge Base

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Knowledge management

Welcoming the Uncomfortable Now: Transforming Strategies for KM. (2006) PDF, 769K
Ontologies in Higher Education. (2005) PDF, 236K
Organizational Learning through Knowledge Workers and Infomediaries. (2005) PDF, 155K
Knowledge Management for Higher Education. (2002) PDF, 23K
Knowledge Management (KM): A Revolution Waiting for IR. (2001)
PDF, 52K
A Vision of IR for Y2K. (2000) PDF, 54K

Cost analysis

The Cost of Not Knowing: State Capacity for Postsecondary Cost Studies. (2008) PDF, 998K
Cost of Instruction: Research and Praxis. (2006) PDF, 184K
Comparing Costs of Distance and Campus-Based Courses: Applying NCHEMS and NACUBO Techniques. (2003) PDF, 162K
The Virginia Distance Learning Cost Model. (2001) PDF, 52K
Cost Analysis of Online Courses. (2000) PDF, 199K

National datasets

Feasibility of a Student Unit Record System Within the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (2005) 1.56MB

Using National Datasets for Postsecondary Education Research. (2003) PDF, 227K
Using National Datasets. (2002) PPT, 694K
Using WebCASPAR to Access Data from the R&D Expenditure Surveys. (2002) PPT, 882K
Developing a Voluntary Institutional On-Line Information Network: The VIOLIN Pilot Project. (2001) PDF, 426K
Using National Datasets for Faculty Studies. (1999) PDF, 2.1MB
Using the NSF's WebCASPAR in IR and Policy Analysis (an institutional perspective). (1999) PPT, 461K
Developing Benchmarks for Faculty Hiring. (1997) PDF, 1.2MB
The Glut of Ph.D.s - Complex Model for the Faculty Workforce. (1998)
PDF, 107K
The National Study of Faculty Availability and Utilization: Report of Findings. (1996) PDF, 260K

Online learning

Virginia Virtual University (V2U) Proposal and Comparison Chart. (2003) PDF, 20K
Virginia Virtual University (V2U). (2001) PDF, 120K

Technology

Web Database Design. (2001) Zipped PPT, 1.5MB
Concepts Maps for Web-Based Applications. (2001) PDF, 818K
ColdFusion Workshop. (2000) PPT, 824K.
Database Applications on the Web. (1999) PPT, 832K
Building a Data Warehouse on the Web. (1998)
Internet Clearinghouse for Higher Education, FIPSE Proposal. (1998)
Case Studies: Internet Applications for Institutional Research. (1996)
Field Guide to IR Homepages. (1995)
Types of Internet Resources. (1995)

Other

Nontraditional Students in Public Institutions: A Multi-State Unit Record Analysis. (2008) PDF, 1339K
SAIR 2008 Session: Nontraditional Students in Public Institutions. (2008) PPT, 1187K
State Unit Record Analysis - SURE Tables. (2008) PDF, 47MB
The Consultant Role in Institutional Research. (2008) PDF, 133K
The Hidden College: Noncredit Education in the United States. (2005) PDF, 328K
The Role of Non-Credit Courses in Serving Non-Traditional Students. (2005) PDF, 188K
Webmaster: The Novel. (1997) PDF, 456K
Looking Back, 25 Years After Kent State: Did Higher Education Kill the Sixties? A Radical Structuralist Perspective. (1996) PDF, 328K
The Development of Men's Attitudes towards Women and Feminism. (1992) PDF, 1.4MB
The Emerging Paradigm of Afrocentric Research Methods. (1992) PDF, 1.6MB

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