A Brief Discussion on Statistical Work in Contemporary Universities
Being a part of system work in universities, statistical work has the functions of informing, consulting and supervising. It indicates the development situation of universities and reflects problems that are found in progressing. In a word, statistical work has served as an barometer and monitor. Many problems have been found in statistical work, for instance, the importance of the work is not realized very well, shortage of personnel, and work has not been done efficiently etc. To strengthen the statistical work in universities, promotion on it has to be made to help people understand its importance; unit structure has to be improved and personnel's quality enhanced; regulations related with statistics have to be perfected; the function of the Internet should be fully used; the statistical work should be carried out in conformity with laws.