Table 4 Mean Scores for Importance for...

Table 4

Mean Scores for Importance for 30 Institutionalization Factors-Faculty & Leaders

	Faculty (n = 111)			Leaders (n = 59)			Total (n = 170)
Factor	Mean	SD	Rank	Mean	SD	Rank	Mean	SD	Rank
Infrastructure	1.04	0.187	1	1.17	0.530	1	1.08	0.351	1
Faculty tech support	1.10	0.380	2	1.22	0.494	2	1.14	0.426	2
Online library/research	1.23	0.485	3	1.37	0.584	9	1.28	0.524	3
Instructional design support	1.32	0.559	5	1.27	0.582	5	1.31	0.566	4
Student tech support	1.32	0.504	5	1.34	0.512	6	1.32	0.506	5
Online registration	1.31	0.569	4	1.37	0.584	9	1.33	0.573	6
Institutional mission	1.38	0.557	9	1.24	0.536	4	1.33	0.552	6
Policies and procedures	1.32	0.489	5	1.36	0.550	8	1.34	0.510	8
Visibility	1.39	0.559	10	1.34	0.545	6	1.37	0.553	9
Budget	1.46	0.711	12	1.22	0.418	2	1.38	0.634	10
Course management system	1.34	0.625	8	1.59	0.812	19	1.43	0.704	11
Staff development	1.44	0.628	11	1.44	0.565	15	1.44	0.605	12
DL director	1.48	0.672	13	1.41	0.646	12	1.45	0.662	13
Master plan	1.50	0.645	15	1.41	0.561	12	1.47	0.617	14
Evaluation	1.49	0.601	14	1.46	0.625	17	1.48	0.608	15
Needs assessment	1.57	0.655	17	1.42	0.532	14	1.52	0.618	16
Permanent staffing	1.53	0.644	16	1.51	0.679	18	1.52	0.655	16
Collaboration	1.59	0.653	18	1.44	0.676	15	1.54	0.663	18
Advisement & counseling	1.69	0.685	20	1.37	0.522	9	1.58	0.650	19
Multiple disciplines	1.66	0.610	19	1.73	0.715	24	1.68	0.647	20
DL leadership authority	1.70	0.880	21	1.66	0.779	20	1.69	0.844	21
Communication	1.81	0.733	22	1.69	0.623	21	1.77	0.697	22
Campuswide function	1.85	0.844	25	1.69	0.793	21	1.79	0.828	23
Marketing	1.82	0.741	23	1.83	0.813	28	1.82	0.764	24
Professional incentives	1.82	0.765	23	1.85	0.847	29	1.83	0.792	25
Centralized	1.93	0.922	26	1.69	0.856	21	1.85	0.904	26
Faculty participation	1.94	0.766	27	1.78	0.696	25	1.88	0.744	27
Full-time staff	1.99	0.869	28	1.80	0.783	27	1.92	0.843	28
Online degrees	2.04	0.830	30	1.78	0.832	25	1.95	0.837	29
Financial incentives	1.99	0.847	28	1.88	0.853	30	1.95	0.848	29

	Faculty (n = 111)			Leaders (n = 59)			Total (n = 170)
Factor	Mean	SD	Rank	Mean	SD	Rank	Mean	SD	Rank
Infrastructure	1.04	0.187	1	1.17	0.530	1	1.08	0.351	1
Faculty tech support	1.10	0.380	2	1.22	0.494	2	1.14	0.426	2
Online library/research	1.23	0.485	3	1.37	0.584	9	1.28	0.524	3
Instructional design support	1.32	0.559	5	1.27	0.582	5	1.31	0.566	4
Student tech support	1.32	0.504	5	1.34	0.512	6	1.32	0.506	5
Online registration	1.31	0.569	4	1.37	0.584	9	1.33	0.573	6
Institutional mission	1.38	0.557	9	1.24	0.536	4	1.33	0.552	6
Policies and procedures	1.32	0.489	5	1.36	0.550	8	1.34	0.510	8
Visibility	1.39	0.559	10	1.34	0.545	6	1.37	0.553	9
Budget	1.46	0.711	12	1.22	0.418	2	1.38	0.634	10
Course management system	1.34	0.625	8	1.59	0.812	19	1.43	0.704	11
Staff development	1.44	0.628	11	1.44	0.565	15	1.44	0.605	12
DL director	1.48	0.672	13	1.41	0.646	12	1.45	0.662	13
Master plan	1.50	0.645	15	1.41	0.561	12	1.47	0.617	14
Evaluation	1.49	0.601	14	1.46	0.625	17	1.48	0.608	15
Needs assessment	1.57	0.655	17	1.42	0.532	14	1.52	0.618	16
Permanent staffing	1.53	0.644	16	1.51	0.679	18	1.52	0.655	16
Collaboration	1.59	0.653	18	1.44	0.676	15	1.54	0.663	18
Advisement & counseling	1.69	0.685	20	1.37	0.522	9	1.58	0.650	19
Multiple disciplines	1.66	0.610	19	1.73	0.715	24	1.68	0.647	20
DL leadership authority	1.70	0.880	21	1.66	0.779	20	1.69	0.844	21
Communication	1.81	0.733	22	1.69	0.623	21	1.77	0.697	22
Campuswide function	1.85	0.844	25	1.69	0.793	21	1.79	0.828	23
Marketing	1.82	0.741	23	1.83	0.813	28	1.82	0.764	24
Professional incentives	1.82	0.765	23	1.85	0.847	29	1.83	0.792	25
Centralized	1.93	0.922	26	1.69	0.856	21	1.85	0.904	26
Faculty participation	1.94	0.766	27	1.78	0.696	25	1.88	0.744	27
Full-time staff	1.99	0.869	28	1.80	0.783	27	1.92	0.843	28
Online degrees	2.04	0.830	30	1.78	0.832	25	1.95	0.837	29
Financial incentives	1.99	0.847	28	1.88	0.853	30	1.95	0.848	29

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