30 · SPEC Kit 293
Estimated Costs
14. Does your library track or try to estimate the cost of external reviews in terms of administrative
and staff time, costs of copying and postage, etc.? N=38
Yes 0 0%
No 38 100%
“As external reviews are required by the Standards (university and ours), we have not invested the time to
determine the costs.”
“Money spent on getting a tenure decision correct is money very well spent!”
15. Does your library track or try to estimate how much time candidates spend preparing
documentation for an external reviewer? N=37
Yes 0 0%
No 37 100%
16. Does your library compensate external reviewers? N=37
Yes 0 0%
No 37 100%
“We thank them as much and as sincerely as we can!!”
Estimated Costs
14. Does your library track or try to estimate the cost of external reviews in terms of administrative
and staff time, costs of copying and postage, etc.? N=38
Yes 0 0%
No 38 100%
“As external reviews are required by the Standards (university and ours), we have not invested the time to
determine the costs.”
“Money spent on getting a tenure decision correct is money very well spent!”
15. Does your library track or try to estimate how much time candidates spend preparing
documentation for an external reviewer? N=37
Yes 0 0%
No 37 100%
16. Does your library compensate external reviewers? N=37
Yes 0 0%
No 37 100%
“We thank them as much and as sincerely as we can!!”
