Systematization of Institutional Self-Evaluation at the International University 411of Science and Technology through a Quality Management System: A Case Study

 

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Autores: López de Ramos, Aura, Briceño, Magaly, Núñez Alarcón, William, López - de - Ramos, Aura - L., Núñez - Alarcón, William
Format: artículo original
Status:Versión publicada
Fecha de Publicación:2026
Opis:This case study examines the self-evaluation process at Universidad Internacional de Ciencia y Tecnología (UNICyT) in Panama between 2022 and 2023, with a particular focus on the Integrated Quality Management System (SIGUNICyT). This system was created to organise evidence management, improve the tracking of accreditation indicators, and enhance institutional decision-making, aligning with the CONEAUPA model and international quality standards. The analysis employed pattern-matching, comparing empirical results with the continuous improvement approach based on the PDCA cycle. The findings demonstrate improvements in the efficiency, transparency, and sustainability of the institutional self-evaluation process.
País:Portal de Revistas UNED
Institucija:Universidad Estatal a Distancia
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UNED
OAI Identifier:oai:revistas.uned.ac.cr:article/6355
Online dostop:https://revistas.uned.ac.cr/index.php/index/article/view/6355
Ključna beseda:accreditation
self-assessment
educational quality
quality control
higher education
acreditación
autoevaluación
calidad de la educación
control de calidad
educación superior