{"id":1,"date":"2014-03-28T16:06:29","date_gmt":"2014-03-28T15:06:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/efficiencyineducation\/?p=1"},"modified":"2014-05-15T08:58:52","modified_gmt":"2014-05-15T07:58:52","slug":"hello-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/efficiencyineducation\/2014\/03\/28\/hello-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Efficiency in Education"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Academics at Lancaster University have had a global reputation in the evaluation of performance indicators and efficiency for more than 25 years.<\/p>\n<p>To celebrate this area of expertise in the University\u2019s 50<sup>th<\/sup> year, academics, researchers, practitioners and policy-makers interested in analysing performance in education are invited to attend this two-day academic workshop.<\/p>\n<p>Theoretical and empirical papers on efficiency and productivity are invited. Any level of education is of interest, and the coverage can be national or international.<\/p>\n<p>This workshop builds on the success of the Workshop on Efficiency in Higher Education held at the University of Macedonia, Thessaloniki in June 2013. There will be opportunities for participants to present new research and exchange ideas on current issues in measuring and analysing efficiency in education. This workshop builds on the success of the Workshop on Efficiency in Higher Education held at the University of Macedonia, Thessaloniki in June 2013. There will be opportunities for participants to present new research and exchange ideas on current issues in measuring and analysing efficiency in education.<\/p>\n<p>Date: 19th to 20th September<\/p>\n<p>Venue: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theworkfoundation.com\/default\">The Work Foundation<\/a>, 21 Palmer Street, London, SW1H 0AD, UK<\/p>\n<p>Keynote Speaker:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.econ.kuleuven.be\/feb\/medewerker\/Userpage.aspx?PID=1243\">Kristof De Witte<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Invited Speakers:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.aston.ac.uk\/aston-business-school\/staff\/academic\/oim\/prof-emmanuel-thanassoulis\/\">Emmanuel Thanassoulis<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uom.gr\/modules.php?op=modload&amp;name=Cv_eng&amp;file=index&amp;id=762&amp;tmima=3&amp;categorymenu=2\">Giannis Karagiannis<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.porto.ucp.pt\/feg\/docentes\/csilva\/\">Maria Concei\u00e7\u00e3o Portela<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/lums\/people\/all\/jill-johnes\/\">Jill Johnes<\/a><\/p>\n<p>There will be an evening reception in the House of Lords reception at the Palace of Westminster on the evening of Friday 19<sup>th<\/sup> September hosted by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/vc\/liddle.htm\">Lord Roger Liddle<\/a>, Pro-Chancellor, Lancaster University.<\/p>\n<p>This workshop is being organised by Lancaster University Management School.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Organizing Committee:<\/strong> Jill Johnes, Geraint Johnes, Mike Tsionas, Department of Economics, Lancaster University Management School; Emmanuel Thanassoulis, Aston Business School; Giannis Karagiannis, University of Macedonia<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/efficiencyineducation\/files\/2014\/03\/50th-Motif-Lock-up2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-41\" src=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/efficiencyineducation\/files\/2014\/03\/50th-Motif-Lock-up2-300x96.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"206\" height=\"90\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/efficiencyineducation\/files\/2014\/03\/TWF-logo1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-42\" src=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/efficiencyineducation\/files\/2014\/03\/TWF-logo1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"173\" height=\"90\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/efficiencyineducation\/files\/2014\/03\/LUMS-logo5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-43\" src=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/efficiencyineducation\/files\/2014\/03\/LUMS-logo5-300x189.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"109\" height=\"90\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Academics at Lancaster University have had a global reputation in the evaluation of performance indicators and efficiency for more than 25 years. 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