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Peer reviewedHutten, Leah R. – New Directions for Institutional Research, 1984
Because a microcomputer system can be an expensive acquisition, the purchase decision needs to be made carefully. Steps to purchasing a microcomputer include: evaluating the data and word processing needs of the office, determining needs being met with existing capabilities, and making a cost-benefit comparison among systems. (MLW)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Software, Evaluation, Guidelines
Download full textSanford, Timothy R.; Sadler, James C. – 1984
The use of Higher Education General Information Survey (HEGIS) data and a software program to compare public university expenditures is discussed. Financial expenditures at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, (UNC) and other public universities were compared using 1981-1982 and 1982-1983 HEGIS data for public university members of the…
Descriptors: College Instruction, Comparative Analysis, Computer Software, Enrollment Trends
