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Kressly, Gaby; Kanov, Arnold L. – Journal of the Society of Research Administrators, 1986
Installation of a small computer and the use of specially designed programs has proven a cost-effective solution to the data processing needs of a university medical center's ophthalmology department, providing immediate access to grants accounting information and avoiding dependence on the institution's mainframe computer. (MSE)
Descriptors: Accounting, Computer Oriented Programs, Cost Effectiveness, Data Processing
School Business Affairs, 1996
This article was written to help school-business administrators keep track of school-district funds and make the right investment decisions. It provides a directory, which contains detailed information on financial-services firms, the regions they serve, and their areas of expertise. (LMI)
Descriptors: Accounting, Budgeting, Computer System Design, Data Processing
Atwood, E. Barrett, Jr. – Management Focus, 1982
Computer hardware and software alone do not improve a financial management system. They are only the tools that carry out commands. College business offices and related administrative functions must commit effort to improving the overall system. Available from Peat, Marwick, Mitchell & Co., 345 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10154. (MSE)
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Computers
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Hansen, John P.; And Others – Journal of the American College Health Association, 1980
The Total Medical Record (TMR) system is an integrated computer record that associates medical and administrative data in a single system. TMR provides a framework for effective medical care and efficient business management. (JN)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Data Processing, Display Systems, Health Services
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Rose, Warren; Fowler, George C. – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 1981
Describes the use of a graduate student in computer science to develop an automated fiscal reporting system to handle budgetary problems associated with funded research projects at the Texas A&M College of Medicine. The roles of graduate students, faculty members, and system users in the project are described. (Author/JL)
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Computer Science Education, Data Processing, Evaluation
Peskin, Carol Ann – Business Officer, 1994
Nova Southeastern University, Florida, has implemented a variety of techniques of cost containment for campus credit card transactions. These include restricted card acceptance parameters, careful merchant rate negotiation, increased automation of transaction processing, and sophisticated processing techniques. The university has demonstrated…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Banking, College Administration, Costs
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Jordan, K. Forbis; Webb, L. Dean – Educational Administration Quarterly, 1986
Reviews the societal and organizational changes affecting school business administration, describes major activities encompassed in the practice of school business administration, and reviews current literature specifically related to such activities as electronic data processing, fiscal planning and budgeting, purchasing and property management,…
Descriptors: Administrators, Budgeting, Business Administration, Data Processing