Conference Proceedings (Information Science)

A decision support system for institutional research management in higher education : data mining to determine research focus, intensity and synergy

Ehlers, Kobus; Joubert, Malan; Kinghorn, Johann; Van Zyl, Arnold (IEEE CS, 2009)

Research orientated universities face a conundrum. On the one hand research areas are increasing and expanding; on the other research resources are – in relative terms – diminishing. As a consequence a more active approach ...