managing information as a resource
all the areas of resource management detailed in this chapter could be enhanced through effective management at information easily accessible and manageable data sources - both internal and external to the institution - for managers to use when making decisions on budgets staffing and accommodation are an increasing necessity if school and colleges are to be both efficient and effective for an extended consideration of this subject please consult ed baines chapter managing information as a resource in coleman, M and anderson, L. (eds) (2000) managing Finance and resources in education.