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Punga, V. – 1971
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute of Connecticut offered a part-time training program "Computer-Assisted-College-Administration" during the academic year 1969-70. Participants were trained in the utilization of computer-assisted methods in dealing with the common tasks of college administration, the problems of college development and…
Descriptors: Administrators, College Administration, Computer Oriented Programs, Courses
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Weinberg, Daniela – Human Organization, 1974
The paper demonstrates the use of algorithmic thinking through an operational analysis of the "rural exodus" in Western Europe, focusing on several Swiss Alpine villages. (Author/KM)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Data Processing, Flow Charts, Logical Thinking
Kansas State Board of Regents, Topeka. – 1969
The Computer Study Committee was formed under the Board of Regents in Kansas to determine the presence and use of computers in the seven state institutions. To collect data, the Committee sent out questionnaires, made campus visits and conducted interviews. The bulk of the report discusses (1) funding and accounting procedures for computer use and…
Descriptors: Administration, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science Education, Computers
Weiss, Edmond H.; Sisson, Roger L. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1974
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Data Processing, Educational Planning, Educational Technology
Rudy, Harry L.; And Others – 1973
A project management procedure used in conjunction with the IBM Program Control System (PCS) is described. Information is given on how the combination is used by the Florida Department of Education to control the cost of data processing projects and to ensure their completion on schedule. The first section of the paper describes the project…
Descriptors: Administration, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Data Processing
Her Majestys Stationery Office, London (England). – 1971
A consultant team made an independent assessment of future prospects for the field of computer use in the central government of Great Britain. They first assessed the level of use of computers at the present time in all governmental agencies. They then forecast the future computer applications which developing technology will permit. They…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Computers, Cost Estimates
Council of the Great City Schools, Washington, DC. – 1972
PMIS (Planning and Management Information System) is an information system that supports the decisionmaking process of executive management in local school districts. The system is designed around a comprehensive, longitudinal, and interrelated data base. It utilizes a powerful real-time, interactive data management system for strategic planning;…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Data Processing, Databases, Decision Making
Burack, Elmer H. – 1972
The book is concerned with optimum manpower utilization in the private and public sectors and examines a variety of types of organizations. In this guide to structured manpower planning, contents include management and manpower in an era of change; a model of the overall manpower planning and implementation process; case material on technological…
Descriptors: Administrators, Case Studies, Change Strategies, Computer Oriented Programs
Council of the Great City Schools, Washington, DC. – 1973
This document examines the design and structure of PMIS (Planning and Management Information System), an information system that supports the decisionmaking process of executive management in local school districts. The system is designed around a comprehensive, longitudinal, and interrelated data base. It utilizes a powerful real-time,…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Data Processing, Databases, Decision Making
Hayman, John L., Jr. – 1971
A major concern in planning for and beginning the operation of the National Institute of Education is the organization's management information system (MIS). The kind of MIS needed by NIE is referred to in the literature as a "fourth generation" system--one which focuses on the decision process and which is developed in terms of maximum…
Descriptors: Accounting, Agencies, Archives, Computer Oriented Programs