1. Aalagheband, A. (2006). Foundation of educational management. Tehran: Payam Noor University Publication (in Persian).
2. Albrecht, D., & Ziderman, A. (1992). Funding mechanisms for higher education: Financing for stability, efficiency and responsiveness. World Bank Discussion Papers 153, the World Bank, Washington D.C.
3. Ashmos, D.P., Duchon, D., & Nc, D.R.R. (1998). Participation in strategic decision-making: The role of organizational predisposition and issue interpretation. Decision Sciences, 8, 25-51.
4. Bazerman, M.H. (2005). Judgment in managerial decision-making. 6th ed., Wiley, New York: NY.
5. Barr, N. (2004). Higher education funding. Oxford Reviw of Economic Policy, 20(2), 264-283.
6. Beach, L.R., & Connolly, T. (2005). The psychology of decision-making: People in organizations. 2nd ed., Sage, Thousand Oaks, CA.
7. Birnbaum, R. (2010). How universities work. Translation by Hamid Reza Arasteh. Tehran: Publications Institute for Research and Planning in Higher Education.
8. Chabotar, K.J. (2010). What about the rest of Us: Small colleges in financial crisis. Change, 42 (4), 6-13.
9. Corner, P.D., Kinicki, A.J., & Keats, B.W. (1994). Integrating organizational and individual information processing perspectives on choice. Organization Science, 5(3), 294-308.
10. Collins, J. C. (2001). Good to great: Why some companies make the leap and others don't. New York, NY: Harper Business.
11. Druzdzel, M.J., & Flynn, R.R. (2002). Decision support systems. Decision systems laboratory school of information sciences and intelligent systems program. University of Pittsburgh.
12. Duncan, W. (1989). Great ideas in management. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass.
13. Entezari, Y., & Mahjub, H. (2013). Selecting appropriate mechanism and method for allocation of public funds in higher education. Quarterly Journal of Research and Plannig in Higher Education, 19 (2), 49-68.
14. Fiegenbaum, A., Hart, S., & Schend, D. (1996). Strategic reference point theory. Strategic Management Journal, 17(3), 219-35.
15. Forgas, J.P. (1995). Mood and judgment: The aect infusion model. Psychological Bulletin, 117 (1), 39-66.
16. Frolich, N., et al. (2010). Funding systems for higher education and their impacts on institutional strategies and academia; A comparative perspective. International Journal of Educational Management, 24, 17-21.
17. Geiger, R.L. (2010). Impact of the financial crisis on higher education in the United States. International Higher Education, 59, 9-11.
18. Geuna, A. (1998). Changes in the rationale for university funding: Are there negative unintended consequences?. University of Sussex.
19. Geuna, A., & Martin, B.R. (2003). University research evaluation and funding: An international comparison. Minerva, XLI, 277-304.
20. Hambrick, D.C., & Mason, P.A. (1984). Upper echelons: The organization as are flection on its top managers. Academy of Management Review, 9(2), 193-206.
21. Harman, G. (1999). Vouchers or student centered funding?. The 1996-1998 Australian review of higher education financing and policy. Higher Education Policy, 12, 219-235.
22. Hamidizadeh, M.R. (2008). Navel decision making. Tehran: National Defense University Press (in Persian).
23. Harison, E.F. (1999). Models of decision making. Management Decisions, 31, 27-33.
24. Harnisch T.L. (2011). Performance-based funding: A re-emerging strategy in public higher education financing, American Association of State Colleges and Universities. A Higher Education Policy Brief.
25. Hebel, S. (2010). State cuts are pushing public colleges into peril. Chronicle of Higher Education, 61(27), 1, A18.
26. Hoy, W.K., & Miskel, C.G. (2008). Educational admiration: Research, theory and practice. New York: McGraw Hill.
27. Jencks, C. (1970). Education vouchers: A report on financing elementary education by grants to parents. Washington, DC: Center for Policy Studies.
28. Jennings, D., & Wattam, S. (1994). Decision making: An integrated approach. Londan: Pitman.
29. Jongbloed, B., & Koelman, J. (2000). Vouchers for higher education? A survey of the literature. Hong Kong University Grants Committee.
30. Jongbloed, B., & Vossensteyn, H. (2001). Keeping up performances: An international survey of performance-based funding in higher education. Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management, 23(2), 127-145.
31. Johnstone, D.B., & Marcucci, P.N. (2010). Financing higher education worldwide: Who pays? Who should pay? Johns Hopkins University Press.
32. Kahneman, D., & Tversky, A. (1979). Prospect theory: An analysis of decision sunder risk. Econometrical, 47(2), 263-91.
33. Kaiser, Vossensteyn & Koelen (2001). Public funding of higher education - A Comparative.
34. Khademolqorani, Sh., & Zeinal Hamadani, A. (2013). An adjusted decision support system through data mining and multiple criteria decision-making procedia. Social and Behavioral Sciences, 73, 388- 395.
35. Lee, D., Newman, P., & Price, R. (1999). Decision making in organization. London: Financial Times Management.
36. Liefner, I. (2003). Funding, resource allocation, and performance in higher education systems. Higher Education, 46 (4), 469-89.
37. March, J.G., & Simon, H.A. (1993). Organizations revisited. Industrial and Corporate Change, 2 (3), 299-316.
38. Miller, G.A. (1956). The magical number seven, plus or minus two: Some limits in our capacity for processing information. Psychological Review, 63(2), 81-97.
39. Naderi, A. (2009). Education finance. University of Tehran Press (in Persian).
40. Naderi, A. (2012). Cognitive economics: A new approach to explaining economic decisions. Journal of Planning and Budgeting,18 (2), 99-125.
41. OECD. (2007). Funding systems and their effects on higher education systems. International Report, Education Working Paper No. 6.
42. Pranivicene, B., & Puraite, A. (2010). The financing methods of higher education system. Jurisprudence, 4 (122), 335-356.
43. Reed, S.K. (2006). Cognition: Theory and applications, (7th ed.). Belmont, CA: Wadsworth.
44. Simon, H. A. (1976). Administrative behavior (3rd Ed.). New York: The Free Press, A Division of Macmillan.
45. Schwenk, C.R. (1984). Cognitives implification processes in strategic decision-making. Strategic Management Journal, 5(2), 111-28.
46. Shane, S. (2004). Academic entrepreneurship: University spinoffs and wealth creation. Edward Elgar Publishing Limited.
47. Steffensen, M., Rogers, E.M., & Speakman, K. (2001). Spin-offs from Research Center at a Research University. Journal of Business Venturing, 15, 93-11.
48. Thorn, K., Lauritz, H.N., & Jette, S.J. (2004). Approaches to results-based funding in tertiary education identifying finance reform options for chil. World Bank Policy Research Working, Paper 3436.
49. Toma, J.D. (2010). Building organizational capacity: Strategic management in higher education. Blaltimore, Md: Johns Hopkins University Press.
50. Tversky, A. (1982). Remarks on the study of decision making in decision making: An interdisciplinary inquiry. Boston: Kent.
51. West, E. (1997). Education vouchers in practice and principle: A survey. The World Bank Research Observer, 12 (1), 83-103.
52. Witte, J.F. (1996). The politics of private school choice in America. Paper Presented at the American Educational Research Association Annual Meeting, 8-12 April, New York City.
53. Zhang, M. (2000). Differential or flat? A comparative study of tuition policies in the world. A Consultant Report to the University Grants Committee of Hong Kong, University Grants Committee of Hong Kong.