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Peer reviewedDyke, Frances L. – New Directions for Institutional Research, 2000
Stresses the importance of common understandings of cost definitions and data collection in order to create reliable databases with optimal utility for inter-institutional analysis. Examines definitions of common expenditure categories, discusses cost-accumulation rules governing financial reporting, and explains differences between direct costs…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Costs, Data Collection, Databases
Russell, Robert E.; Block, Roxana L. – 1979
An integrated data base system providing online services to purchasing and accounts payable, which was implemented at the University of Michigan, is described. The system was designed to use online IMS transactions for data entry and inquiry and IMS batch reporting programs. With the implementation of the system, departmental and vendor inquiries…
Descriptors: College Administration, Computer Oriented Programs, Data Processing, Databases
Francis, E. E. – School Business Affairs, 1979
Niles Township School District 219, Skokie, Illinois, has rebuilt its personnel and payroll program. The new system provides a data bank for storage of any and all information required by both the personnel and payroll departments on each district employee. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Computer Science, Data Collection, Databases
School Business Affairs, 1979
Queensborough Community College, part of City University of New York (CUNY), has installed a new disc storage subsystem to speed up and expand its computerized college administration system. (Author)
Descriptors: College Administration, Community Colleges, Computer Programs, Computer Science
Frazier, Lavon – 1983
Washington State University developed a comprehensive supplies inventory system and a generalized billing system with multiple users in mind. The supplies inventory control system developed for Central Stores, a self-sustaining service center that purchases and warehouses office, laboratory, and hardware supplies, was called AIMS, An Inventory…
Descriptors: College Administration, Computer Oriented Programs, Databases, Decentralization
Kempner, Daphne E.; Shafer, Barbara S. – Business Officer, 1993
The first years of the National Association of College and University Business Officers (NACUBO) pilot project to collect benchmark data on college costs and service levels are discussed, focusing on lessons learned, needs identified, current use of the results, and the project's place in the association's long-term research plan. (MSE)
Descriptors: Benchmarking, College Administration, Data Collection, Databases
Richardson, Steve; Stratton, Lew – Online, 1994
Discusses searching from remote workstations by novice undergraduate users based on experiences at Furman University (South Carolina). Highlights include CD-ROM databases versus online searching, including costs; electronic resources at Furman University, including a special lab for biology and chemistry majors; front-end search aids; and software…
Descriptors: Biology, Chemistry, College Libraries, Computer Assisted Instruction
