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Keen, Peter G. W. – Sloan Management Review, 1976
Suggests employing intermediary personnel, who are both skilled in mathematical programming and managerially trained, to support strategic decision-making by upper-level executives. Argues that this approach is preferable to developing simplified programming languages for use by executives. Available from: Alfred P. Sloan School of Management,…
Descriptors: Administrators, Computer Oriented Programs, Decision Making, Management Information Systems
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Moore, J. Elton; Tipton, Shirley J. – Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, 1983
The synopsis describes development by the Mississippi Vocational Rehabilitation for the Blind Agency of a data processing system to improve service delivery for clients and enhance the cost-effectiveness of agency resources. (Author/MC)
Descriptors: Blindness, Computer Oriented Programs, Delivery Systems, Management Information Systems
Burford, Anna M.; Northcutt, Helen A. – Balance Sheet, 1982
Describes the results of a survey of the records management needs of various organizations. Focuses on the use of and need for hard- and software media for storage retrieval, microimage processing, job titles and responsibilities relating to records management, electronic funds transfer, and reprographics. (CT)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Electronic Equipment, Information Storage, Management Information Systems
Barrick, R. Kirby, Ed. – 1987
This collection of articles is designed to help vocational agriculture teachers use microcomputers in teaching. The guide covers both the different types of software and the ways they can be applied in teaching. The guide is organized in three sections. The first section covers types of programs and includes "Selection of Microcomputer Hardware…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs
Magisos, Joel H.; Schroeder, Paul E. – 1974
The annotated bibliography provides abstracts of 36 research reports, bibliographies, seminar proceedings, collections of abstracts, and of six journal articles, all published since 1965, dealing with the various aspects of vocational education administration at the local level. The citations listed were selected from the printout of a…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Annotated Bibliographies, Computer Oriented Programs, Educational Administration
Schlenker, Richard M. – 1988
This manual was developed for use as a "how to" training device and provides a step-by-step introduction to using AppleWorks in the database mode. Instructions are given to prepare the original database with the headings of the user's choice. Inserting information records in the new database is covered, along with changing the layout of…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science Education, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education
Burton, Mary Kennedy – 1980
This paper summarizes major experiences and practices of information development units of state-based career information systems which produce accurate, current, and localized occupational and educational information for career planning. It is intended as a guide for states considering setting up a similar system and for staff members in presently…
Descriptors: Administration, Career Education, Computer Oriented Programs, Data Collection
Bartle, Rachel; Cook, Michael – 1983
A survey was conducted by the Liverpool University Archives in 1982 to identify existing archives services outside the Public Record Office where automation has taken place or is about to take place, and to undertake a preliminary evaluation of the systems used or proposed. The objective of the study was to identify operational systems and those…
Descriptors: Archives, Computer Oriented Programs, Foreign Countries, Management Information Systems
Brown, Robert L. – 1979
This document is a narrative description of an interactive, online registration system, which was designed and written for the San Jose Community College District. The document includes the machine configuration, the history and development of the system, how the operators and students interact with the system, and examples of various hard copy…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Computer Oriented Programs, Data Processing, Management Information Systems
Mathews, Walter M.; And Others – 1972
Management information systems have developed more rapidly than most innovations. In a relatively short period of time, the art has progressed from primitive routine clerical and accounting systems to elaborate management decisionmaking systems. Growing pains accompanied the rapid development and brought along many problems and critics. The…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Decision Making, Literature Reviews, Management Information Systems
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Vickers, P. H. – Journal of Documentation, 1983
Examination of management information systems of three manufacturing firms highlights principal characteristics, document types and functions, main information flows, storage and retrieval systems, and common problems (corporate memory failure, records management, management information systems, general management). A literature review and…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Information Retrieval, Information Storage, Literature Reviews
Engel, Jim – School Business Affairs, 1984
A software package aided a Colorado school district's conversion from one computer system to another. (MLF)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software, Computers, Elementary Secondary Education
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Nolley, David; Nolley, Barbara – Mental Retardation, 1984
A microcomputer was installed in a large state mental retardation facility's Behavior Treatment Program to aid in data storage and analysis. Subjective estimates suggested that habilitative program analysis, review, and change were facilitated by the system. (Author/CL)
Descriptors: Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Data Collection, Management Information Systems
Thomsen, David J. – Personnel, 1976
Descriptors: Administrators, Computer Oriented Programs, Guidelines, Management Information Systems
Hawkins, Brian L. – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1992
An award-winning administrator of a college computer system discusses the role of networking and teamwork in successful information management, drawing on experiences during recent political upheavals in eastern Europe for illustration. Other success factors stressed include having and sharing a dream and developing future leaders. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Administration, Computer Oriented Programs, Higher Education, Management Information Systems
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