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Cloutier, Lucinda R.; Hoffman, Roslyn – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1985
A microcomputer-based system to analyze both historical funding and current resource allocation patterns helped to prepare for an anticipated budget crisis at the University of Illinois at Chicago. The system also included a module which permitted decision makers to test resource allocation alternatives. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Budgets, College Administration, Decision Support Systems, Higher Education
Penrod, James I.; Wasileski, John S. – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1985
A description of how the decision support systems at Pepperdine University are helping its office of institutional research and planning provide the support necessary to keep the university's administration well-informed in their decision-making role is presented. (MLW)
Descriptors: College Administration, Costs, Decision Making, Decision Support Systems
Peer reviewedMilter, Richard G. – New Directions for Institutional Research, 1986
A powerful but straightforward computer-based approach to university resource allocation has been successfully integrated with group process techniques to assist top-level administrators in making difficult choices. (Author)
Descriptors: Budgeting, College Administration, Computer Oriented Programs, Decision Making
Peer reviewedPerry-Holmes, Claudia – Library Software Review, 1985
Describes the use of electronic spreadsheet software for library decision support systems using personal computers. Discussion covers templates, formulas for allocating the materials budget, LOTUS 1-2-3 and budget allocations, choosing a formula, the spreadsheet itself, graphing capabilities, and advantages and disadvantages of templates. Six…
Descriptors: Budgets, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software, Decision Making
