Download or read book Using Performance Indicators to Guide Strategic Decision Making written by Victor M. H. Borden and published by Jossey-Bass. This book was released on 1994-10-28 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this issue of New Directions for Institutional Research, the authors examine the international movement toward the development of performance indicator systems for accountability and improvement in higher education. The goal of this volume is threefold: to provide the reader with an understanding of what has led to the current popularity of indicator systems; to illustrate several possible methods for developing performance indicators; and to synthesize theory and practice into a formulation for a proactive, institution-based approach ot indicator development. This is the 82nd issue of the quarterly journal New Directions for Institutional Research. For more information on the series, please see the Journals and Periodicals page.