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Heitger, Lester E. – Information Processing and Management, 1977
This paper surveys recent conceptual and empirical work related to development of decision-oriented frameworks for management information systems design, particularly as related to improving the management of organizations. (Author)
Descriptors: Administration, Computer Oriented Programs, Decision Making, Design
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Hawkins, Donald T. – Information Processing and Management, 1985
Current awareness services at AT&T Bell Laboratories are described: bulletins announcing over 80,000 externally published items/year; production of four commercial machine-readable databases and camera-ready bulletin copy by Bell Laboratories Publication, Alerting, and Retrieval System (BELLPAR); photocopy service. Improvements in service are…
Descriptors: Charts, Classification, Computer Oriented Programs, Databases
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Bivins, Kathleen T.; Eriksson, Lennart – Information Processing and Management, 1982
Describes Reflink, a system based on sophisticated information retrieval techniques which is housed in a small microcomputer, and its predecessor, Reference Librarian Enhancement System (REFLES). The systems are placed in a conceptual framework involving stable and dynamic information, and several illustrations of multiple uses are presented. Four…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Information Retrieval, Information Systems
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Stephenson, Robert W.; Stephenson, Matilde K. – Information Processing and Management, 1983
Outlines design requirements for situation description, policy specifications, and decision consequences feedback systems of type that could be used to help manage Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation (RDT&E) portfolios for large organizations. Several systems are described, and three additional systems design characteristics are…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Decision Making, Man Machine Systems