Building a smarter university : big data, innovation, and analytics / edited by Jason E. Lane ; foreword by Nancy L. Zimpher.

Other author Lane, Jason E. editor.
Format Book
PublicationAlbany : State University of New York Press, [2014]
Descriptionxxiii, 318 pages ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Education, Higher--United States. --Data processing. --Congresses.

SeriesSUNY series, critical issues in higher education
SUNY series, critical Issues in higher education. ^A1134632
Contents Fostering smarter colleges and universities: data, big data, and analytics / Jason E. Lane and B. Alex Finsel -- Legal issues associated with big data in higher education: ethical considerations and cautionary tales / Jeffrey C. Sun -- Education and ... big data versus big-but-buried data / Elizabeth L. Bringsjord and Selmer Bringsjord -- Big data's impact on college admission practices and recruitment strategies / Jay W. Goff and Christopher M. Shaffer -- Who is the big data student? / Fred Fonseca and Michael Marcinkowski -- Nudge nation: a new way to use data to prod students into and through college / Ben Wildavsky -- Unanticipated data-driven innovation in higher education systems: from student success to course equivalencies / Taya L. Owens and Daniel J. Knox -- Integrating data analytics in higher education organizations: improving organizational and student success / Lisa Helmin Foss -- The opportunities, challenges, and strategies associated with the use of operations-oriented (big) data to support decision making within universities / John Cheslock, Rodney P. Hughes, and Mark Umbricht -- Measuring the internationalization of higher education: data, big data, and analytics / Jason E. Lane and Rajika Bhandari -- Big data and human capital development and mobility / Brian T. Prescott.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2014008138
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