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The M.I.T. INSITE Space System.
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Cyros, Kreon L. – New Directions for Institutional Research, 1989
The M.I.T. INSITE (INstitutional Space Inventory TEchniques) system, a management information system developed specifically to provide facilities management information for decision making in the planning stages, is described. Since 1973, M.I.T. has shared the INSITE technology with a consortium of users from academic, health care, corporate and…
Descriptors: Consortia, Data Collection, Decision Making, Educational Facilities Planning
Using Institutional Data to Plan Academic Programs--A Case History.
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Freeman, Thomas M.; Simpson, William A. – New Directions for Institutional Research, 1980
A case history is presented that recounts the evolutionary development of a unified evaluation, budgeting, and planning system at Michigan State University. It is a system that is strongly based on the collection and analysis of department, college, and institutional data. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Budgeting, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Educational Planning
Academic Program Planning Reconsidered.
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Heydinger, Richard B. – New Directions for Institutional Research, 1980
The conditions facing postsecondary education during the 1980s, it is suggested, call for institutional planning styles that are comprehensive, systematic, public, regular, and expansive. The formal democratic style is described as a comprehensive planning process that requires all departments to submit their plans to the college. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Budgeting, College Planning, Data Analysis