Revista Cubana de Educación Superior
ISSN 0257-4314
PENA CHAMORRO, Libardo Ricaurte; ALMUINAS RIVERO, José Luis GALARZA LOPEZ, Judith. Institutional Assessment and Accreditation of the State Polytechnic University of Carchi. []. , 37, 3 ISSN 0257-4314.
This paper examines the theoretical and conceptual framework for university quality, and the need for its systematic assessment. It presents major assessment and accreditation visits undergone by Ecuadorian higher education institutions, placing emphasis on the features of such visits, and commendations received by the State Polytechnic University of Carchi, and steps it is going to take for constant quality improvement.
: Quality; quality management; constant improvement; process.