{"product_id":"start-stop-or-grow-a-data-informed-approach-to-academic-program-evaluation-and-management-hardcover","title":"Start, Stop, or Grow?: A Data-Informed Approach to Academic Program Evaluation and Management - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRobert Gray Atkins\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt drives the cost and affordability of higher education. These evaluations determine whether graduates are ready to work, sustain our society, and hand down our culture.\u003ci\u003e Start, Stop, or Grow?\u003c\/i\u003e describes how to collect and interpret data on program markets and economics. It highlights common errors and how to x them. It recognizes that program evaluation still requires judgment and recommends a process that is inclusive, data-informed, and fast enough to keep up with changes in knowledge, technology, society, and the economy. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis book gives academic leaders, trustees, and legislators a roadmap for wiser, more successful choices to ensure universities deliver the education required to advance knowledge and better our society.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRobert Gray Atkins (Bob) is the CEO and founder of Gray Associates, a higher-education data, software, and analytics provider. Bob led Gray's development of software and facilitated processes to help institutions make timely, inclusive, data-informed program decisions. He has led dozens of academic program evaluation workshops, helping institutions across the US improve their academic program portfolios.is work has led to millions of dollars in new program growth.Bob is an avid saltwater fly fisherman. He and his wife, Ellen, enjoy traveling around the world to catch new species--and release them back to the sea. Bob and Ellen live in Concord, Massachusetts. They have three children and a one-year-old granddaughter, Molly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 176\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.63 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 24, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47220760772857,"sku":"9781642252705","price":35.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/UEdHMnpVak91b2lwK3o4cFhTcStodz09.webp?v=1768184941","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/start-stop-or-grow-a-data-informed-approach-to-academic-program-evaluation-and-management-hardcover","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}