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McLaughlin, Gerald W.; Howard, Richard D. – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1991
The article demonstrates how information managers at institutions of higher education can develop a checklist for evaluating the usability and effectiveness of institutional data and information. Three primary personnel roles (technicians, analysts, users) and five primary activities (selection, capture and storage, manipulation and analysis,…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Check Lists, Data Analysis, Evaluation Methods
Pope, James A.; Cross, Edward M. – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1984
The results of a follow-up evaluation of a decision support system installed 5 years ago at Guilford College are reported. Changes in the system, resulting procedures, and the organization are described. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, College Admission, Data Processing, Decision Making
Hollowell, David E. – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1978
A major information systems planning study undertaken by Boston University and recommendations that were made to enable the university to meet the new demands and changing priorities of educational management are discussed. (BH)
Descriptors: Case Studies, College Administration, College Planning, Computer Science