Editor's Notes.
Quality, efficiency, and accountability: Definitions and applications (Loren Loomis Hubbell).
Creating a culture of evidence: Academic accountability at the institutional level (Michael F. Middaugh).
State policies and planning to increase attainment, quality, and productivity (Paul E. Lingenfelter).
Top to bottom reengineering: University System of Maryland enhances productivity, improves accountability, and maintains quality (William E. Kirwan).
Assessing and improving institutional performance (Thomas C. Henry).
Planning for transformation (Diane M. Moen).
Hard heads and soft hearts: Balancing equity and efficiency in institutional student aid policy (Sandy Baum).
Fixing the net tuition revenue dilemma: The Dickinson College story (Robert J. Massa, Annette S. Parker).
Critical endowment policy issues (Lucie Lapovsky).
Strategic collaboration: Building a major league technology infrastructure on a small college budget (John A. Bielec, Antoinette Iadarola).
Know your competitor: Impact of for-profit colleges on the higher education landscape (Carol Everly Floyd).
Competing in the global higher education marketplace: Outsourcing, twinning, and franchising (Lloyd Armstrong).