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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 04, 2012
Filed:
Feb. 27, 2006
David Yaskin, Arlington, VA (US);
Greg Ritter, Washington, DC (US);
David Yaskin, Arlington, VA (US);
Greg Ritter, Washington, DC (US);
Blackboard Inc., Washington, DC (US);
Abstract
A system of hardware and software provides a systematic and systemic method for performing assessment the effectiveness of different levels within an institution. The system includes template driven definitions that span multiple tiers of hierarchically arranged operating units within the institution thereby providing flexibility and customization to handle a user-definable model of the institution's organization. In particular, a model is stored of a plurality of organizational levels of the institution, wherein each organizational level includes at least one respective, associated node. For any node, at least one customizable assessment project associated with that node is created and presented to a user; then, the at least one customizable assessment project is completed based, at least in part, on first input received from the user.