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Nelson, Mason A. – American School and University, 1980
A step-by-step guide to setting up an inventory control system that works. (Author)
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Facility Inventory, Purchasing
Bliss, Sam W. – School Business Affairs, 1983
A general example of a computerized program budgeting model includes the major elements along with the primary benefits. Names are provided of contact persons at six school districts that have implemented this type of program. (MLF)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Management Systems
Peer reviewedTalley, Sue – AEDS Journal, 1983
Contains a suggested process for selecting and acquiring administrative microcomputer software. Consideration is given to the general characteristics of good administrative software as well as the specific characteristics of word processing and electronic spreadsheet software. Nineteen references are listed. (Author/MBR)
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Information Needs, Information Seeking, Microcomputers
Peer reviewedHuntington, Fred – AEDS Journal, 1983
Discusses microcomputer uses for administrative computing in education at site level and central office and recommends that administrators start with a word processing program for time management, an electronic spreadsheet for financial accounting, a database management system for inventories, and self-written programs to alleviate paper…
Descriptors: Attendance Records, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Data Processing
Leahy, Phillip E. – 1983
The Microcomputer Program Oriented Budgeting System (MICROCOMP POB) is an accounts payable system intended for use in school districts. The system is based on the general principles of encumbrance accounting and the use of multiple account numbers. For each account number, the primary information provided consists of year to date balances for…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Data Processing
Download full textFlorida State Dept. of Education, Tallahassee. Div. of Public Schools. – 1983
Guidelines are presented for use by educational administrators in selecting a microcomputer for administrative purposes. The selection process described is based on the determination of functions to be automated, and the identification of the software that best automates these functions. Topics addressed include general software applications that…
Descriptors: Automation, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Programs, Educational Administration
Oklahoma State Dept. of Education, Oklahoma City. – 1983
Ideas and activities are provided for teaching computer skills and applications in business classes. Divided into sections on general applications, accounting applications, and word processing, this guide is designed as a supplement for the teacher when exposing students to the uses of computers in these areas. Most of the activities require the…
Descriptors: Accounting, Business Education, Business Skills, Computer Literacy
