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On the Nature of Institutional Research and the Knowledge and Skills It Requires
Article first published online: 11 DEC 2002
DOI: 10.1002/ir.10402
Copyright © 1999 John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
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Terenzini, P. T. (1999), On the Nature of Institutional Research and the Knowledge and Skills It Requires. New Directions for Institutional Research, 1999: 21–29. doi: 10.1002/ir.10402
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- Article first published online: 11 DEC 2002
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Abstract
This chapter perceives institutional research as comprising three tiers of organizational intelligence—technical/analytical intelligence, issues intelligence, and contextual intelligence. Each tier requires variable kinds of knowledge and skills that can be acquired in different ways.