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Download full textGray, Peter J.; Rawers, Lois J. – 1984
Based on a case study of a large northwestern suburban school district's initial attempts to establish policy for school use of computers, this report addresses such general questions as how school districts develop policies for instructional and administrative uses of computers, how school policy formation committees function, and how their…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Committees, Computer Oriented Programs, Computers
Ward, Joe H., Jr.; And Others – 1978
An overview is presented of the procedure for offering jobs in the Air Force Procurement Management Information System (PROMIS), an assignment system which makes possible the use of human resources research findings to improve individual personnel assignments. A general framework for viewing personnel assignment systems is presented; then job…
Descriptors: Assignments, Computer Oriented Programs, Job Analysis, Job Placement
Peer reviewedHoward, James E.; Gardiner, Peter C. – Community/Junior College Research Quarterly, 1979
Proposes a computer-based simulation technique--system dynamics--for use in policy development and decision making by community college administrators. Utilizes the technique to create a model showing the responses of three student income groups to increases in tuition. (DD)
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Community Colleges, Computer Oriented Programs, Decision Making
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Paris (France). – 1977
This report describes the pilot program for SPINES, a computerized system for collecting, selecting, analysing, and disseminating documents and factual data that have a direct bearing on policy-making, arrangement, transfer, and assessment in science and technology. This data is needed in developing policies for the advancement of science and…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Databases, Developing Nations, Exchange Programs
Zorkoczy, Peter; And Others – 1984
This three volume report describes a study that addressed the potential impact of information technology (IT)-based educational technology on the challenges facing the continuing education and vocational, industrial, and professional training sector of the Commission of European Communities member countries, and appropriate leading-edge…
Descriptors: Communications, Computer Oriented Programs, Continuing Education, Educational Technology
Rosenberg, Victor; Cunha, Murilo B. – 1981
This study was conducted to assess the availability and use of scientific and technical information in Brazil, identify characteristics of information which are unique to developing nations, and help determine what technologies and policies would be most useful in improving resources available in the country. It concentrated on professionals who…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Developing Nations, Information Needs, Information Services
Martorana, S. V.; Kuhns, Eileen – 1983
The roles of institutional researchers in the overall goal setting and monitoring process were studied in 1982. In addition, the use of databases and new technology (e.g., computer models and planning aids, information retrieval systems, and national databases) as support mechanisms for assessment of institutional performance, and the methods used…
Descriptors: Accountability, College Planning, Computer Oriented Programs, Databases
