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American School and University, 1984
The roof management program at the University of Wyoming involved a consulting firm that provided a computer analysis of the condition of each roof on campus and trained university personnel to act as inspectors in the future. (MLF)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Consultants, Higher Education, Management Development
Smith, Martin E. – Performance and Instruction, 1982
Describes and evaluates the computerized training information system in use at New England Telephone Company. The system consists of a set of training records stored in four databases which can be used for summarizing and forecasting training course information. (JJD)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Databases, Industrial Training, Management Development
Peer reviewedSt. John, Edward P. – New Directions for Institutional Research, 1981
Based on research on management improvement efforts at developing colleges and universities, a model of evolutionary change in organizational structure and management practices is outlined, and change strategies considering both formal and informal management needs are proposed. The model assumes that management needs are intertwined with…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, College Administration, College Planning, Computer Oriented Programs
Society for Technical Communication, Washington, DC. – 1984
Conference papers and descriptions of panels, workshops, and poster sessions are separated by topic into five "stems." The first stem, Advanced Technology Applications, contains papers covering advanced technology training, evaluation and applications of word processing equipment, publication databases, electronic and online…
Descriptors: Automation, Communications, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software
Peer reviewedCowles, Deborah; Gilbreath, Glenn – Higher Education, 1993
Virginia Commonwealth University has implemented some pilot improvement programs using the Total Quality Management approach. These have included improvement of a personnel action processing form, creation of a campus computing service request tracking system, and development of an alumni program database. The pilot programs have taught lessons…
Descriptors: Alumni, Change Strategies, College Administration, Computer Oriented Programs
Ellison, Nolen M.; Eadie, Douglas C. – 1978
Cuyahoga Community College's three-phase Institutional Development Program (IDP) was established in January, 1975, to provide systematic and uniform college-wide planning and management procedures. This report first discusses the social forces which led the college to undertake the IDP; identifies the long-range planning, governance, and…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Centralization, College Administration, College Planning
Download full textHallett, Deborah Hughes – 2000
Decision makers have always relied on a mixture of qualitative and quantitative information. Recently, two technological tools--spreadsheets and the Internet--have dramatically altered how decision makers analyze quantitative information, thus necessitating curriculum changes in programs to prepare students to use these tools effectively. Harvard…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Business Administration Education, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Uses in Education
