Developing a Reimbursement System for Teaching Allowance of Graduate Programs at Nakhon Pathom Rajabhat University

Abstract

This research aimed to: 1) develop a reimbursement system for teaching allowance of graduate programs at Nakhon Pathom Rajabhat University; and 2) study the users’ satisfaction with the developed reimbursement system for teaching allowance. The target group was 50 lecturers of graduate programs at Nakhon Pathom Rajabhat University. The research instruments were the reimbursement system for teaching allowance of graduate programs constructed by the researcher and validated by experts; and the questionnaire about users’ satisfaction with the developed system after the trial. Statistics used for data analysis were mean, and standard deviation.
The research results showed that:
1. The developed reimbursement system for teaching allowance of graduate programs at Nakhon Pathom Rajabhat University was divided into 2 sections: 1) system administrator section (for officers), consisting of 6 menus, i.e., academic calendar, allowance payment, class detail, lecturer management, course management, and teaching schedule management; and 2) user section (for lecturers), consisting of 2 menus, i.e., personal information and teaching schedule. The system could be accessed via the website at http://r2r.npru.ac.th/sysrequital/. The experts agreed that the quality of the developed system was generally at the highest level
2. The users’ satisfaction with the developed reimbursement system for teaching allowance was averagely at a high level. When considering each aspect, the aspect of system benefit/practicality was the highest, followed by system utilization and system design, respectively.