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A Method for Gathering User Input to Achieve a Successful Design System.
Hurley, Douglas E.; Lipp, Mark E. – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1980
It is recognized that growing management information systems will require increased user involvement in acquiring, maintaining, and manipulating essential institutional data. A technique called Service/Requirements Analysis has been developed for incorporating user input into system design and development. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Administration, Computer Oriented Programs, Data Analysis, Data Collection
Computer Assisted Financial Aid Disbursement and Loan Collection
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Miller, Larry K. – Journal of Student Financial Aid, 1975
Describes the computer assisted system in use at Washington State University. It controls and reports funds requested by students, offered to students, and disbursed to students, writes financial aid checks, prepares fiscal year-end statements and performs loan collection processes according to federal government regulations, and provides internal…
Descriptors: College Administration, Computer Oriented Programs, Financial Policy, Higher Education
University Planning: Developing a Long-Range Information Architecture.
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Vogel, Douglas R.; Wetherbe, James C. – Planning and Changing, 1984
Describes the characteristics and application of a methodology for developing a strategic, long-range organizational information plan that will permit coordination of information subsystems within a university's computerized information system. The University of Minnesota's application of such a methodology provides illustrative examples. (PGD)
Descriptors: College Administration, Computer Oriented Programs, Higher Education, Long Range Planning
Characteristics of a Comprehensive Student Records System.
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Eckholm, David J. – College and University, 1983
A computerized student record system will incorporate several characteristics including: reduction of data redundancy, data storage by student, historical data cumulation, effective and efficient maintenance of records, flexibility, etc. (MLW)
Descriptors: College Administration, Computer Oriented Programs, Data Processing, Higher Education
Implementation of a Small-College Administrative Computer System.
Evancoe, Donna C. – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1984
The issues and processes that were important in the selection and implementation of an administrative computer system at Marymount Manhattan College are described. System analysis, system design, selection criteria, institutional decision processes, implementation steps, user acceptance, and organizational impact are discussed. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Church Related Colleges, College Administration, College Environment, Computer Oriented Programs
Innovative Systems: Solution or Illusion? Proceedings of the 1974 CAUSE National Conference. Volume 1.
Plourde, Paul J., Ed.; Thomas, Charles R., Ed. – 1975
Addresses, technical papers, and descriptions of institutional administrative data processing (ADP) applications presented at the 1974 College and University Systems Exchange (CAUSE) National Conference are compiled. Topics include (1) operational data systems, (2) management information systems, (3) planning and management systems, (4) new…
Descriptors: Administration, College Administration, Colleges, Computer Oriented Programs
Designing a Decision-Support System for Enrollment Management. AIR 1985 Annual Forum Paper.
Glover, Robert H. – 1985
University of Hartford's decision-support system for enrollment management, which uses fourth-generation software tools, is described, with attention to the conceptual framework, design and implementation plan, and progress to date. The university's planners, institutional researchers, and admissions and financial aid officers are cooperating in…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, College Administration, College Admission, College Applicants